Given below are the profit margins and fraud related losses of four economies. Which economy will have to generate the maximum dollar amount of additional revenues to recover the loss to aggregate income? Economy A 10% $225 million Economy B 10% $150 million Economy C 5% $100 million Economy D 2% $ 50 million

a. Economy A
b. Economy D
c. Economy C
d. Economy B


b
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. The additional revenue requirements will be calculated as: additional revenue = loss/profit margin (Economy A - $2.25 billion; Economy B - $1.5 billion; Economy C - $2 billion; and Economy D - $2.5 billion)
b. Correct.
c. Incorrect. The additional revenue requirements will be calculated as: additional revenue = loss/profit margin (Economy A - $2.25 billion; Economy B - $1.5 billion; Economy C - $2 billion; and Economy D - $2.5 billion)
d. Incorrect. The additional revenue requirements will be calculated as: additional revenue = loss/profit margin (Economy A - $2.25 billion; Economy B - $1.5 billion; Economy C - $2 billion; and Economy D - $2.5 billion)

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