Which of the following statements regarding a convenient tax is false?
A) From the government's viewpoint, a good tax should be convenient to administer.
B) From the taxpayer's viewpoint, a good tax should be convenient to pay.
C) A convenient tax should have a method of collection that offers maximum opportunity for noncompliance.
D) A convenient tax should permit taxpayers to compute their tax with reasonable certainty without incurring undue costs.

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A convenient tax should not have a method of collection that offers maximum opportunity for noncompliance. Rather, it should have a method of collection that maximizes compliance and minimizes opportunities for evasion or avoidance.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding a Convenient Tax Is