The U.S. federal government collects about one-half of the taxes in our economy

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Economics

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What would happen in the market for loanable funds if the government were to decrease the tax rate on interest income?

a. The supply of and demand for loanable funds would shift right. b. The supply of and demand for loanable funds would shift left. c. The supply of loanable funds would shift right and the demand for loanable funds would shift left. d. None of the above is correct.

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At the beginning of the year, Tom's Tubes had a capital stock of 5 tube inflating machines. During the year, Tom scrapped 2 old machines and purchased 3 new machines. Tom's gross investment for the year totaled

A) 1 machine. B) 2 machines. C) 3 machines. D) 6 machines.

Economics

Developing countries are starting to converge with developed countries in the long run in what respect?

a. Growth rate b. Income inequality c. Population d. Per capita income

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