An example of an in-kind transfer is
A. low-cost public housing.
B. Social Security.
C. income tax.
D. unemployment benefits.
Answer: A
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Ricardian equivalence argues that when the government
A) increases taxes and raises its deficit, consumers anticipate that they will face higher taxes later to pay for the resulting government debt, thus people will raise their own private saving to offset the fall in government saving. B) cuts taxes and decreases its deficit, consumers anticipate that they will face higher taxes later to pay for the resulting government debt, thus people will raise their own private saving to offset the fall in government saving. C) cuts taxes and raises its surplus, consumers anticipate that they will face higher taxes later to pay for the resulting government debt, thus people will raise their own private saving to offset the fall in government saving. D) cuts taxes and raises its deficit, consumers anticipate that they will face lower taxes later to pay for the resulting government debt, thus people will raise their own private saving to offset the fall in government saving. E) cuts taxes and raises its deficit, consumers anticipate that they will face higher taxes later to pay for the resulting government debt, thus people will raise their own private saving to offset the fall in government saving.
The above figure shows three different supply-and-demand graphs. Which graph best represents the market for the air we are currently breathing?
A) Graph A B) Graph B C) Graph C D) None of the above.
Cornucopia Media provides cable television service to several cities in the mid-Atlantic region. The firm has access to two new channels that focus on reality television programming, and the marginal cost of providing both new channels is zero
The first channel is Extreme Scottish Sports (ESS) and appeals to younger viewers, and the second channel is Delaware Entertainment and Tourism (DET) and appeals to older viewers. Based on Cornucopia's market research, younger viewers are willing to pay $5 per month for ESS, and their reservation price for DET is $0.50 per month. The same research indicates that older viewers have a reservation price of $1.00 per month for ESS and $4.00 per month for DET. a. Please show how Cornucopia media can increase sales revenue by bundling the two channels rather than selling access to the channels separately. b. The US Congress has recently considered legislation that would allow cable television subscribers to purchase access to separate channels (without bundling). If the law is enacted, what should we expect to happen to sales revenue in cable television markets?
The marginal tax rate can be calculated by which of the following formulas?
A) the change in taxes due divided by the change in taxable income B) the change in taxable income divided by the change in taxes due C) total taxes due divided by total taxable income D) total taxable income divided by total taxes due