Rob's income rises from $50,000 to $60,000 and his income tax increases from $6,000 to $7,500.His marginal tax rate is 12.5%

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


False

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If a firm is a price taker in both the labor market and the output market, it will

A) earn zero economic profit in the short run. B) hire labor until the marginal product of labor equals zero. C) hire labor until the marginal revenue product equals the output price. D) hire labor until the marginal revenue product equals the wage rate.

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The above figure shows the market for crude oil. If a consumer group convinces the government to set a maximum price of $2 per barrel, then

A) 300 barrels of crude oil will be sold at $2. B) zero barrels of crude oil will be sold. C) zero barrels of crude oil will be demanded. D) None of the above.

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Answer the question on the basis of the following data. All figures are in billions of dollars. Proprietor's Income 20 Compensation of Employees 300 Consumption of Fixed Capital 15 Gross Investment 80 Rents 10 Interests 20 Exports 30 Imports 50 Corporate Profits 25 Taxes on Production and Imports 5 Net Foreign Factor Income 0 Statistical Discrepancy 0 Refer to the above data. National income is:

a) $395. b) $380. c) $375. d) $360.

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