If Your Regression Results Show a High R²,adj R²,and a Significant

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Multiple Choice

If your regression results show a high R²,adj R²,and a significant F-test,but low t values for the coefficients,what is the most likely cause?

• A)omitted relevant variables
• B)irrelevant variables included
• C)collinearity
• D)heteroskedasiticity

Evaluate the effects of inelastic supply on the prices of subsidized goods and services.

Determine the implications of various tax rates (marginal, average, progressive, and regressive) on income.

Recognize the effects of progressive, proportional, and regressive taxes on different income levels.

Understand the concept and implications of the Laffer curve regarding tax rates and tax revenue.

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Definitions:

FIFO Inventory

A method of inventory valuation where the first items placed into inventory are the first ones sold; stands for First-In, First-Out.

Periodic Inventory

An inventory accounting system where inventory counts and cost of goods sold (COGS) are determined at the end of an accounting period.

Inventory Balance

The total value of a company's inventory at the end of an accounting period, comprising raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.

LIFO of $450,000

The last-in, first-out method applied to inventory that results in an ending balance of $450,000.