Inequality in the distribution of income in the United States today arises primarily from
A) the collapse of the government's income support system.
B) the highly unequal distribution of corporate wealth.
C) the tax system.
D) the weakness of labor unions.
E) unequal abilities to supply valuable human services.
E
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A) 75 B) 36 C) 100 D) 27
The importance of the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 is that it:
a. set up an independent antitrust agency with the power to bring court cases. b. strengthened the law against mergers. c. strengthened the law against price discrimination. d. all of these.
The combination of fiscal policies that would reinforce each other and be most expansionary would be a(n):
a. Decrease in government spending and an increase in taxes b. Increase in government spending and taxes c. Increase in government spending and a decrease in taxes d. Decrease in government spending and taxes
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In Exhibit 3-11, in Panel A the movement from point A to point B describes a(n):
A. increase in demand and an increase in the quantity supplied. B. increase in the quantity demanded and an increase in supply. C. decrease in demand and a decrease in the quantity supplied. D. decrease in the quantity demanded and a decrease in supply.