A tax that distorts an economic decision always imposes an excess burden and decreases efficiency.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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A) $15. B) 15.0 percent. C) $10. D) 10.3 percent. E) 9.0 percent.

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A factor critical to economic growth is

A. increased saving rates. B. increases in human consumption. C. reduced dependence on imports. D. technological change that increases labor productivity.

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Elasticity of supply looks at

A. How responsive producers are to a change in quantity demanded. B. The responsiveness of sellers to a change in consumer's incomes. C. How responsive sellers are to a change in price. D. How much quantity demanded changes with a change in price.

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Which of these transactions results in an increase in M2?

A) certificate of deposit matures, adding $520 to your checking account B) withdrawal of $100 cash from your checking account C) depositing a bank loan of $400 into your savings account D) depositing a $300 paycheck into your savings account E) none of the above

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