If a tax is progressive, the average tax rate
A. remains the same as income rises.
B. rises as income rises.
C. falls as income rises.
D. falls with passage of time.
Answer: B
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The data in the table above shows the consumption by families in a small (poor) economy. The families consume only salt and bread. The reference base period is 2011. The cost of the CPI market basket in 2011 is
A) $64.00. B) $3.50. C) $52.00. D) $5.00. E) $100.
In 1940 _____ of the population over 25 had a college degree
a. less than 5 percent b. around 10 percent c. around 15 percent d. more than 20 percent
A perfectly competitive firm will hire workers up to the quantity at which the wage rate equals the
A) marginal revenue product of labor. B) marginal factor cost of labor. C) price of the extra output produced. D) average physical product of labor.
What is one reason a gift card might be less desirable than cash?
A) A gift card requires an individual to purchase from a particular store, which restricts the choice set. B) Cash requires an individual to purchase from a particular country, which restricts the choice set. C) Cash and the gift card are equally desirable, there is no problem here. D) Gift cards are easier to steal or lose relative to cash.