If VAT rates go up, what is likely to happen to costs and to demand?

Correct answer B. Rise; fall

Explanation

VAT is an indirect tax added to prices, so a higher rate raises what buyers must pay. Higher prices reduce real spending power, which lowers the quantity of goods demanded.

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