If Taxes Are a Lump Sum Amount, Then the AE

question 7

Multiple Choice

If taxes are a lump sum amount, then the AE function is

• A) flatter than if taxes are a function of income.
• B) steeper than if taxes are a function of income.
• C) vertical.
• D) downward sloping.

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