When there is a recession, the biggest percentage decline would be in

A. social Security tax receipts.
B. personal income tax receipts.
C. consumer spending.
D. corporate after-tax profits.


D. corporate after-tax profits.

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

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A. how government can increase tax revenues by increasing tax rates. B. that a tax cut will lead to an increase in GDP. C. the disincentive effects of high marginal tax rates. D. the tax rate which will yield maximum revenue for the government.

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Which of the following U.S. economic periods was characterized by a negative expenditure multiplier?

a. the period following World War II b. the period following the introduction of Reaganomics c. the dot-com boom d. the period following the financial crisis of 2008

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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