A tax levy whose burden weighs equally on all persons, regardless of their income is called?
a) proportional tax
b) benefits tax
c) progressive tax
d) inelastic tax
e) regressive tax
Answer: A
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of a "liberal" in the United States? A) Someone who supports minimal governmental intervention and personal freedom. B) Someone who supports extensive governmental intervention and policies that increase equality of condition. C) Someone who supports the nationalization of all factors of production. D) Someone who believes that a strong leader is essential.
Which of the following is an example of an infotainment news program?
A. anything on Fox news B. The Daily Show C. House of Cards D. Sports Center
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a. framing. b. hypodermic theory. c. priming. d. agenda-setting.
Among other things, the Federal Reserve Board
a. conducts the nation's monetary policy and supervises and regulates banks. b. coins money and issues government bonds. c. administers the Selective Service System and maintains the National Guard. d. maintains America's petroleum and other strategic stockpiles. e. oversees the protection of federal lands and natural resources.