An increase in the income tax rates is an example of...
What will be an ideal response?
discretionary fiscal policy
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Refer to Figure 17-3. In Panel A, at high wages (segment iii)
A) the price of leisure is rising relative to the price of labor. B) laborers work more as wages increase. C) the price of leisure is falling relative to the price of labor. D) labor suppliers take more leisure as wages increase.
A price ceiling established below the market clearing price will usually cause
A) nonprice rationing. B) an excess supply. C) no change in the market clearing price. D) a decrease in the market clearing price.
As price falls along a given demand curve for pretzels,
a. quantity demanded, total utility, marginal utility, and consumer surplus increase; consumer expenditure decreases b. quantity demanded, total utility, and consumer surplus increase; marginal utility and consumer surplus decrease c. quantity demanded, total utility, consumer surplus, and consumer expenditure increase; marginal utility decreases d. quantity demanded, total utility, and consumer surplus increase; marginal utility decreases; consumer expenditure might increase, decrease, or remain constant e. quantity demanded, total utility, marginal utility, consumer surplus, and consumer expenditure all increase
Which of the following does not reflect a positive rate of time preference?
a. Concert-goers yell and scream when the stage is still dark an hour after the concert was scheduled to start. b. Borrowers have to pay interest on loans. c. A dieter, allowed three ounces of butter per day, spends the whole allotment on her toast at breakfast. d. A dieter, allowed three ounces of butter per day, promises himself some new clothes if he can break the habit of spending the whole allotment on his toast at breakfast. e. A student stays up late every night for a week to finish her term paper two months before it is due.