Use the Following to Answer Question

question 17

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer question:
-(Figure and Table: The Budget Line) Use Figure and Table: The Budget Line.An increase in income would:

• A)rotate the budget line,changing the intercept on the horizontal axis.
• B)shift the budget line to the left.
• C)rotate the budget line,changing the intercept on the vertical axis.
• D)shift the budget line to the right.

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Definitions:

Homestead Act

A US law enacted in 1862 that provided 160 acres of public land for free to any adult who paid a small registration fee and agreed to live on and cultivate the land for at least five years.

Fenians

A secret 19th-century Irish nationalist organization aiming for the establishment of an independent Irish Republic.

Carpetbaggers

Derogatory term for Northerners who moved to the South after the U.S. Civil War, perceived to be exploiting the region.

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The abuse of entrusted power for private gain, which can occur in both public and private sectors, undermining trust and efficiency.