The Implicit Assumption Behind the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981

question 66

Multiple Choice

The implicit assumption behind the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981, which cut the individual income tax rate by 25% over three years, was that

• A) the economy was on the negatively sloped portion of the Laffer curve.
• B) the economy was on the positively sloped portion of the Laffer curve.
• C) tax rate reductions will stimulate demand in the economy and move the economy to full employment.
• D) tax rate reductions will decrease supply in the economy and therefore choke off the high rate of inflation that the economy was experiencing.

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Definitions:

Mitosis

A process of cell division in which the nucleus divides, resulting in two new nuclei, each of which has the same number of chromosomes as the original nucleus.

Cell Division

The process by which a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells, critical for growth, reproduction, and repair in living organisms.

Phenotype

The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism, as determined by both genetic makeup and environmental influences.

Genetic Material

The molecules (DNA and RNA) carrying genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and viruses.