Suppose there are 11 buyers and 11 sellers, each willing to buy or sell one unit of a good, with values {$14, $13, $12, $11, $10, $9, $8, $7, $6, $5, $4,}. Assume no transaction costs and a competitive market, what is the equilibrium price in this market?
a. 7
b. 8
c. 9
d. 10
c
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Refer to the figure above. The region BAH represents the ________
A) consumer surplus after taxation B) tax incidence on consumers C) tax incidence on producers D) deadweight loss due to taxation
If you pay $400 in taxes when you earn $10,000 and $600 in taxes when you earn $12,000, you are subject to a marginal tax rate of
A) 4%. B) 5%. C) 6%. D) 8%. E) 10%.
Jan has an income of $30,000 and pays $4,500 in taxes. When Jan's income rises to $40,000, her tax bill rises to $6,500. What is Jan's marginal tax rate?
A. 5 percent. B. 15 percent. C. 16.25 percent. D. 20 percent.
The following shows the effect of the business cycle on the inflation rate and the unemployment rate:
A. The unemployment rate increases and the inflation rate increases during expansion B. The unemployment rate increases and the inflation rate falls during expansions C. The unemployment rate increases and the inflation rate falls during recessions D. The unemployment rate falls and the inflation rate falls during recessions