Refer to the information provided in Table 19.7 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Table 19.7 
Refer to Table 19.7. The tax rate structure in this example is
A. proportional.
B. regressive.
C. progressive.
D. marginal.
Answer: C
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A. in a cluster, nearest the mountains.
B. at points A, B, and C.
C. in a cluster, near the location chosen by the first store to locate.
D. halfway between the mountains and A, halfway between A and B, and halfway between B and C.
If 10 workers can produce 1,500 units of output and 11 workers can produce 1,600 units of output, then the average product of 11 workers is
A) 1,600 units. B) 1,500 units. C) 145.5 units. D) 100 units. E) 136.4 units.
Suppose the equilibrium price of cotton is $100 per ton. A price support set at ________ than $100 per ton ________
A) less; increases producer surplus B) less; increases consumer surplus C) more; increases consumer surplus D) more; decreases marginal cost E) more; creates a surplus that the government must buy
If a consumer receives 22 units of marginal utility for consuming the first can of soda, 20 units from consuming the second, and 15 from the third, the total utility of consuming the three units is
A) 57 utility units. B) 35 utility units. C) 15 utility units. D) unknown as more information is needed to determine the answer.