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torybrooks

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Question 1

The principle of second best states that


◦ if previously existing distortions exist, a distortionary tax may actually improve efficiency.
◦ the broader based the tax, the less distortionary it is.
◦ the more inelastic the demand for a product, the less distortionary a tax on the product would be.
◦ taxes should be constructed so that they are neutral.

Question 2

What circumstances favor nonneutral taxes?


◦ only the presence of externalities
◦ only the presence of other distortionary taxes
◦ both the presences of externalities and other distorting taxes
◦ both inelastic demand and the presence of externalities
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Marked as best answer by torybrooks on Apr 19, 2019

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torybrooks

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Reply 2 on: Apr 19, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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