A tax that fell very heavily on the rich and the upper middle class might shift the Lorenz curve from



A. J to K.

B. K to L.

C. L to K.

D. I to J.


C. L to K.

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a. Offer quantity discounts b. Offer two-part pricing ex: membership fees c. Bundle the goods together d. All of the above

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a. subsidies. b. taxes. c. price controls. d. All of the above are correct.

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