A head tax is an example of a proportional tax

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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Moving along the production possibilities frontier itself illustrates

A) the existence of tradeoffs. B) the existence of unemployment of some factors of production. C) the benefits of free lunches. D) how free lunches can be exploited through trade. E) how tradeoffs need not occur if the economy is efficient.

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With normally-sloped IS and LM curves, an increase in government expenditure ________ consumption expenditure since autonomous consumption ________ while induced consumption ________

A) can raise or lower, falls, rises B) can raise or lower, rises, falls C) must decrease, falls, also falls D) must decrease, rises, falls E) must increase, rises, also rises

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To correct for a negative externality, a government might impose a uniform tax related only to the physical quantity of pollution if

A) the administrative costs are high. B) the cost of ascertaining the actual economic costs are relatively small. C) the economic damages are zero. D) the economic damages associated with the pollution are different across different locations.

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Jonathan likes to consume pizzas and burgers. If both the goods have diminishing marginal utility, then Jonathan's indifference curve is likely to be _____

a. a straight line b. downward sloping c. L-shaped d. U-shaped

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