In 2004, the federal government of Happy Isle has tax returns of $1 million, and spent $500,000 on transfer payments, $250,000 on goods and services and $300,000 on debt interest. In 2004, the government of Happy Isle has a...

What will be an ideal response?


budget deficit of $50,000

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If a one percent change in the price of oil causes a -0.02 percent change in the quantity demanded of oil, then -0.02 is the

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A. it is efficient so long as it is producing what people want. B. it must overcompensate by producing outside the curve to achieve efficiency. C. production inefficiency occurs. D. only technological advances will allow it to increase production.

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You own a condominium in Orlando, Florida. During the recent downturn in housing values in the area your condo's value declined by $75,000. Your economic income ________ and your taxable income ________.

A. was unchanged; fell B. fell; was unchanged C. was unchanged; was unchanged D. fell; fell

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