________ occurs when households can alter their behavior and do something to legally avoid paying a tax.

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Tax shifting occurs when the burden of a tax is passed on from the entity legally responsible for it to another party, often through changes in behavior or pricing strategies. This can happen when households, for example, change their consumption habits to avoid higher taxed goods or services, effectively shifting the tax burden.

________ Occurs When Households Can Alter Their Behavior and Do