You are a consultant to the government of Buttony. The government has decided to cut taxes on either apples, bananas, or cantaloupe, and it wants your input on which fruit would be the best choice for a tax cut. It provides you with the following information. What is your recommendation, and why?

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Marginal tax revenue (thousands of dollars per S1 Marginal deadweight loss (thousands of dollars per $1 Sales Good Unit Price (thousands U tax additional tax additional tax) Apples Bananas Cantaloupe $1 $2 $4 100 100 50 $0.10 $0.25 $0.15 20 30 10 20 20