The difference between the pretax and posttax return to an economic activity is known as the

A) tax multiplier.
B) net tax.
C) tax burden.
D) tax wedge.


D

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A. restaurant will charge more than $6 per burger. B. restaurant’s average total cost will rise and its total revenue will fall. C. restaurant will sell more burgers at a lower average profit per burger. D. All of the responses are correct.

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Which of the following is both a financial institution and a financial intermediary?

a. banks b. stock exchanges c. the bond market d. All of the above are correct.

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In economics, a public good

A. Cannot be denied to consumers who have not paid. B. Is provided in an optimal amount by the market. C. Is any good produced by the government. D. Has social costs of production lower than private costs of production.

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