Economist A believes that if tax rates are cut, tax revenue is likely to rise. This economist most likely believes that the percentage decrease in tax rates will ______________________________ percentage rise in the tax base
A) be larger than the resulting
B) be equal to the resulting
C) be smaller than the resulting
D) occur long after the
E) a and d
C
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Which of the following pricing practices, if proved, would prove a firm engaged in predatory pricing?
A) The firm sets prices below marginal cost per unit. B) The firm sets prices below sunk cost per unit. C) The firm sets prices below total cost per unit. D) The firm sets prices low enough to drive all its competitors out of business. E) None of the above would prove predatory pricing had occurred.
In the monetarist view, if the money supply has been rising too quickly for years, the resulting inflation can be brought under control by slowing money growth. This will
a. quickly reduce inflation with no side effects. b. quickly reduce inflation with higher unemployment. c. increase unemployment depending upon how quickly the public changes their expected price level. d. slowly reduce inflation with higher unemployment. e. both c and d.
When price was 6, quantity demanded was 10. When price decreased to 5, quantity demanded increased to 13. Therefore, when price decreased, total revenue
A. decreased from 65 to 60, indicating that demand is inelastic. B. decreased from 65 to 60, indicating that demand is elastic. C. increased from 60 to 65, indicating that demand is inelastic. D. increased from 60 to 65, indicating that demand is elastic.
Because the process can increase average wages, collective bargaining increases the well-being of all workers.
a. true b. false