If the price of automobiles were to decrease substantially, the demand curve for public transportation would most likely

A) shift right.
B) shift left.
C) remain unchanged.
D) remain unchanged while quantity demanded would change.


B

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A) 1.53. B) 0.67. C) 0.10. D) 0.50.

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New Deal environmental policies included all of the following except:

a. withdrawal of much of the public domain from private entry. b. the use of the "soil bank" to encourage agricultural conservation. c. projects such as the TVA that simultaneously protected many resources in a region. d. the establishment of Yellowstone as a national park.

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With a negative income tax providing a minimum of $20,000 and a tax rate of 25 percent, what amount of supplement would the government pay to a household earning $10,000?

A. $5,000 B. $10,000 C. $17,500 D. $20,000

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