Which of the following taxes has the greatest effect on the natural rate of unemployment?
a) income taxes
b) retail sales taxes
c) Social Security taxes
d) real estate taxes
e) inheritance taxes
c) Social Security taxes
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What is productive efficiency?
A) a situation in which firms produce as much as possible B) a situation in which resources are allocated such the last unit of output produced provides a marginal benefit to consumers equal to the marginal cost of producing it C) a situation in which resources are allocated such that goods can be produced at their lowest possible average cost D) a situation in which resources are allocated to their highest profit use
In the Keynesian model in the short run, an increase in the money supply will cause
A) an increase in output and a decrease in the real interest rate. B) a decrease in the real interest rate but no change in output. C) an increase in the real interest rate and an increase in output. D) no change in either the real interest rate or output.
Suppliers with a high supply elasticity will bear a ______ tax incidence, while suppliers with a low supply elasticity will bear a ______ tax incidence
A) lower; higher B) higher; lower C) lower or no; higher or full D) A and C
To decide whether the slope coefficient indicates a "large" effect of X on Y, you look at the
A) size of the slope coefficient B) regression R2 C) economic importance implied by the slope coefficient D) value of the intercept