Tax shifting refers to the fact that
A) sellers will try to pass the burden of an excise tax on to the buyers.
B) high-income groups tend to pay a higher average tax rate than low-income groups.
C) as one earns a higher income, one shifts to a high tax bracket.
D) a nation can sometimes shift from a progressive tax structure to one that is regressive.
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