If both rich and poor families pay 25 percent of their income in taxes, the tax scheme is ________

A) proportional
B) regressive
C) negative
D) progressive


A

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Suppose the automobile industry can import 10% of the total quantity demanded of cars in the U.S. This is an example of a(n) ________.

A. import tax B. tariff C. quota D. trade limit

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A raise in the price of a product causes _____.

(A) A decrease in supply. (B) An increase in demand. (C) A decrease in competition. (D) An increase in competition.

Economics