Refer to Figure 18-1. Area E + H represents

A) the portion of sales tax revenue borne by consumers.
B) the portion of sales tax revenue borne by producers.
C) the excess burden of the sales tax.
D) sales tax revenue collected by the government.


C

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The law of increasing opportunity cost states that

A. as output increases the marginal cost does not change. B. as output increases the marginal cost increases. C. as output decreases the marginal cost increases. D. as output increases the marginal cost decreases.

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Refer to Scenario 12.1. By what approximate percentage will Jennifer's income increase from age 25 to age 60?

A) 287 percent B) 400 percent C) 452 percent D) 561 percent

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A bank has no excess reserves. Then it receives a new deposit for $100,000. If it has a desired reserve ratio of 20 percent, by how much can it increase its loans?

A) $20,000 B) $80,000 C) $120,000 D) $180,000

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Exhibit 30-1

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Refer to Exhibit 30-1. If the exhibit represents a negative externality situation, the triangle ABC is representative of

A. social failure. B. optimal failure. C. market failure. D. socially optimal output. E. none of the above

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