Refer to the table. The outcomes of the three possible sets of paired-choice majority votes illustrate the:
A. paradox of voting.
B. inefficiency of logrolling.
C. principal-agent problem.
D. the benefits of majority rule.
A. paradox of voting.
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A) 0.43. B) -0.43. C) 2.33. D) -2.33
The supply of sand is perfectly inelastic and the demand curve for sand is downward sloping. Hence, if a tax on sand is imposed,
A) sand buyers pay the entire tax. B) sand sellers pay the entire tax. C) the tax is split evenly between the buyers and sellers. D) the government pays the entire tax. E) the government collects no tax revenue because the supply is perfectly inelastic.
A reduction in tax expenditures _____
a. will cause tax revenues to rise b. will cause government spending on social policy to rise c. will cause inflation to rise d. will reduce the tax base
If your income increases from $40,000 to $48,000 and your consumption increases from $35,000 to $39,000 . your marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is:
a. 0.20. b. 0.40. c. 0.50. d. 0.80. e. 1.00.