Which of the following statements about the burden of a tax is correct ?

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The distribution of the burden of a tax is determined by the relative elasticities of determined by legislation.

Xaibi Aslam · Answer

The tax burden generated from a tax placed on a good consumer perceive to be a necessity will fall most heavily on the sellers of the good

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The burden of a tax falls on the side of the market (buyers or sellers) from which it is collected

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The tax burden falls most heavily on the side of the market (buyers and sellers) that is most willing to leave the market when price movements are unfavorable to them.

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