If personal income taxes are increased, disposable income and consumption

A. increase.
B. stay the same.
C. decrease.
D. change in an unpredictable direction.


Answer: C

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A) an oligopoly. B) a monopoly. C) perfectly competitive. D) monopolistically competitive.

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The rate at which a consumer is willing to trade off one good for another is called the __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Suppose a U.S.-made machine costs $500 and the exchange rate is 100 yen = $1. Now the exchange rate changes to 90 yen = $1. Then the machine would now cost

A. more dollars. B. the Japanese citizen less yen. C. fewer dollars. D. the Japanese citizen more yen.

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