When a tax is collected from the buyers in a market, ?

A. the tax burden on the buyers and sellers in the same as an equivalent tax collected from the sellers

B. the buyers bear the burden of the tax

C. the sellers bear the burden of the tax

D. the tax burden falls most heavily on the buyers.

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