When policy makers are deciding where to place the statutory incidence of a tax, it is helpful to remember that:
A) this decision will have no effect on the economic incidence of the tax.
B) the economic incidence will fall to the more elastic party.
C) this decision will largely determine the economic incidence of the tax.
D) this decision will have a large impact on the efficiency of the tax.
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