At the federal level, the single most important tax, accounting for slightly less than half of revenue, is the:

A. corporate income tax.
B. personal income tax.
C. sales tax.
D. property tax.


Answer: B

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A factory recently added new robots to its production line, increasing productivity. This will likely cause a:

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a. Reducing the required reserve ratio. b. Selling government bonds in the open market. c. Increasing the discount rate. d. None of these.

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