In the figure above, the middle fifth of all households receive what share of income?

A) 10 percent
B) 30 percent
C) 20 percent
D) 5 percent


C

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Pat can either drive to work, which takes half an hour and uses $1.50 worth of gas, or take the bus, which takes an hour and costs $1.00. How should Pat get to work?

A. Pat should take the bus if saving half an hour is worth $0.50 or more. B. Pat should drive if saving half an hour is worth $0.50 or more. C. Pat should drive because it saves half an hour relative to taking the bus. D. Pat should take the bus because it costs $0.50 less than driving.

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Under U.S. commercial policy, the escape clause results in

A) temporary quotas granted to firms injured by import competition. B) tariffs that offset export subsidies granted to foreign producers. C) a refusal of the U.S. to extradite anyone who escaped political oppression. D) tax advantages extended to minority-owned exporting firms. E) tariff advantages extended to certain Caribbean countries in the U.S. market.

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Income received minus personal taxes is called:

a. national income. b. personal income. c. disposable personal income. d. transfer payments. e. net national product.

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If the Fed doubled the money supply in one day, the amount of goods and services traded would:

A. not change. B. increase. C. decrease. D. collapse.

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