An excess burden is present when taxpayers alter their behavior on account of taxation

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In 2015, some banks in Europe had to make interest payments to borrowers rather than receive interest payments from borrowers. Which of the following statements describes this situation?

A) For these banks, the loans increased required reserves. B) For these banks, the loans were liabilities instead of assets. C) These banks were receiving negative nominal interest rates on these loans. D) All of the above are correct.

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A) increase; increase B) increase; decrease C) decrease; increase D) decrease; decrease

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