If the labor supply curve is very elastic, a tax on labor
A) has a large deadweight loss.
B) raises enough tax revenue to offset the loss in welfare.
C) has a relatively small impact on the number of hours that workers choose to work.
D) results in a large tax burden on the firms that hire labor.
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