Which of the following is an example of a negative incentive instituted by the government?

a. a tax deduction for charitable giving
b. a “soda tax” on sugary beverages
c. a tax rebate for buying energy-efficient appliances
d. a tax credit for college tuition


b. a “soda tax” on sugary beverages

Economics

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A) 750 units B) 1,100 units C) 1,350 units D) 1,800 units

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During the postbellum period, per capita real output could not keep pace with population growth

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The largest source of federal government revenue is

a. corporate income taxes b. individual income taxes c. payroll taxes d. sales and excise taxes e. tariffs on imported goods and other customs fees and duties

Economics

Imagine a country that is immense in size, has extensive resources, and is positioned in a geostrategic location of great importance. At some point in the future, it may very well be asked to join which group of countries?

Economics