As the tax rate decreases, the absolute value of the tax multiplier
A. increases.
B. does not change.
C. decreases.
D. could either increase or decrease depending on the value of the MPC.
Answer: A
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A number of economists have estimated the impact of unionization on workers' wages. Which of the following is one conclusion reached by these studies?
A) Holding constant the impact of other factors that affect wages, being in a union has no impact on a worker's wages. B) Being in a union increases a worker's wages by about 10 percent, holding constant other factors that influence wages. C) Union workers earn less than they would if they were not unionized. This is because of the impact of workers' strikes, during which union members do not receive wages. D) The share of national income received by workers has increased significantly over time; unions have been responsible for about one-half of the increase in workers' share of national income from the end of World War II to 2000.
In a graph of a firm's short-run total costs and total revenue, the total cost and the total revenue curves, respectively, will intersect the vertical axis
A) above the origin, above the origin. B) above the origin, at the origin. C) at the origin, at the origin. D) below the origin, below the origin.
The quantity of raspberries sold at a local store increases from 100 pints to 1,500 pints when the price is reduced from $4.00 to $1.00. In this situation, the absolute price elasticity of demand for raspberries is approximately
A) 0.69. B) 6.7. C) 1.46. D) 4.3.
The total costs of using a resource are made up of
A) private costs only. B) external costs only. C) social costs only. D) internal and private costs only.