Inflation Generates an Excess Burden Whenever

question 23

Multiple Choice

Inflation generates an excess burden whenever

• A)it is greater than zero.
• B)income tax brackets are not indexed.
• C)the public's shoe leather costs exceed the government's revenue gain from the inflation tax.
• D)bracket creep exceeds the public's shoe leather costs.

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Definitions:

Functional Relation

A connection between two variables such that changes in one variable systematically lead to changes in another, often used in the context of behavioral analysis.

Target Behavior

The particular behavior targeted for change through a behavioral intervention or plan.

Label Behavior

The act of categorizing or describing an individual's actions or characteristics based on observable behavior.

Consequences

Circumstances that change the environment shortly after a behavior is displayed and that affect the future performance of the behavior by serving to increase, decrease, or maintain it.