If Firms Have ________ and If They Set Prices and Wages

question 96

Multiple Choice

If firms have ________ and if they set prices and wages on this basis, then prices and wages will, on average, be set at market-clearing levels.

• A) negative inventories
• B) rational expectations
• C) excess capacity
• D) no competition

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Tax Return

The form(s) filed with a taxing authority that reports income, expenses, and other pertinent tax information, used to calculate tax liability.

Tax Liability

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Taxable Income

The amount of income used to determine how much tax an individual or business owes, after deductions and exemptions.

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