Wily Dunston owns a small recreational joint and recently introduced the concept of hologram scratch-off tickets. People buy the tickets for a certain sum of money and scratch off the hologram to check if they have won any prize
The odds are that they invest more and gain less. Which of the following is best exemplified by this scenario?
a. a lottery
b. a federal grant
c. an amusement tax
d. a sin tax
Answer: A
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