The consumer-side deadweight loss from a per-unit tax in the goods market arises from solely from the fact that output falls under the tax.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Rationale: When goods are perfect complements, there is no deadweight loss on the consumer side despite the fact that output falls under the tax.

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