A lump sum tax can create an excess burden.

A. True
B. False
C. Uncertain


B. False

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When the Federal Reserve lends reserves to depository institutions, it charges them interest. That interest rate is called the

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A. government jobs. B. forcing the poor off welfare. C. ending immigration. D. identical to the conservative solution.

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