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List-A and List-B show names of Musgrave's three types of incidence of tax and their meaning…

Matching Richard Musgrave's three concepts of incidence: A. Specific incidence – F (tax changed with no change in government expenditure); B. Differential incidence – E (one…

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List-A and List-B show names of Musgrave's three types of incidence of tax and their meaning respectively :

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A. Specific incidence D. Government increases its expenditure by the yield of tax.
B. Differential incidence E. A tax is levied as a substitute of another tax.
C. Balanced budget incidence F. Tax is imposed without any change in the expenditure of government.

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Matching Richard Musgrave's three concepts of incidence: A. Specific incidence – F (tax changed with no change in government expenditure); B. Differential incidence – E (one tax substituted for another holding real expenditure constant); C. Balanced-budget incidence – D (government expenditure increased by the tax yield).

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