The burden of a progressive tax ________ as a percentage of income as income ________.
A. falls; rises
B. falls; falls
C. does not change; rises or falls
D. rises; falls
Answer: B
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The euro is said to be selling at a ________ if the spot dollar price is $1.18 and the nine-month forward rate is $1.16
A) forward discount B) forward premium C) forward spread D) none of the above
When the Federal Reserve extends a discount loan to a bank, the monetary base ________ and reserves ________
A) remains unchanged; decrease B) remains unchanged; increase C) increases; increase D) increases; remain unchanged
The real return on bonds is
A) 0. B) r. C) R. D) i.
The adoption of modern technologies and business methods have the possibility to improve economic performance in a nation with low per capita income and low growth, but only if
a. its natural resources are sufficient. b. its workers become educated rapidly enough. c. it improves its institutions, making them sound enough to attract capital and entrepreneurial activity. d. its government has enough skilled planners to properly deploy new capital.