Many states are now imposing severance taxes on resources being extracted within their borders. How is an increasing marginal extraction cost (over time) of depeletable resource by the imposition of severance taxes compared to the case without taxes? A. Marginal extraction cost increases due to the imposition of severance taxes B. Marginal extraction cost decreases due to the imposition of severance taxes C. Marginal extraction cost with severance taxes stays the same as the case without taxes
Many states are now imposing severance taxes on resources being extracted within their borders. How is an increasing marginal extraction cost (over time) of depeletable resource by the imposition of severance taxes compared to the case without taxes? A. Marginal extraction cost increases due to the imposition of severance taxes B. Marginal extraction cost decreases due to the imposition of severance taxes C. Marginal extraction cost with severance taxes stays the same as the case without taxes
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Many states are now imposing severance taxes on resources being extracted within their borders.
How is an increasing marginal extraction cost (over time) of depeletable resource by the imposition of severance taxes compared to the case without taxes?
A. Marginal extraction cost increases due to the imposition of severance taxes
B. Marginal extraction cost decreases due to the imposition of severance taxes
C. Marginal extraction cost with severance taxes stays the same as the case without taxes
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