Which of the following is an example of tax shifting?

A. A landlord raises the rent after his property taxes go up.
B. The legislature votes to increase the cigarette tax.
C. A wealthy school district is required to give some of its tax revenue to a poorer school district.
D. A waitress does not report the cash tips she received as income.


Answer: A

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