Tax 'incidence' of VAT typically falls on:
AThe producer
BThe wholesaler
CThe final consumerCORRECT
DThe government
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Why the answer is C, and why the others tempt you.
Although collected by businesses, the economic burden of VAT is shifted along the supply chain to the final consumer.
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