Excise taxes are a form of sales tax

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Economics

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On the foreign exchange market, an increase in a country's exchange rate

A) decreases the demand for its currency and shifts the demand curve rightward. B) increases the quantity demanded of its currency and leads to a movement up along the demand curve. C) decreases the quantity demanded of its currency and leads to a movement up along the demand curve. D) decreases the demand for its currency and shifts the demand curve leftward. E) increases the quantity demanded of its currency and leads to a movement down along the demand curve.

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With capital on the vertical axis and labor on the horizontal axis, vertical isoquants imply that

A) capital and labor are perfect substitutes. B) capital and labor must be used together in a certain proportion. C) capital is not productive. D) labor is not productive.

Economics

The key explanation for the prevalence of waterway pollution is

a. the inclusion in production of all costs involving use of the waterway. b. that there are private costs but no costs to society. c. that waterways are not private property and can be used free of charge. d. that waterways are subject to the market's normal control procedures.

Economics

The idea of menu costs suggests that

a. firms alter prices less frequently as inflation increases. b. firms alter prices more frequently as inflation increases. c. firms always alter prices when costs increase. d. firms alter prices as interest rates rise.

Economics