Recall Application 3, "How the U

question 101

Multiple Choice

Recall Application 3, "How the U.S. Economy has Coped with Oil Price Fluctuations," to answer the following questions:
-According to the application, an increase in the price of oil is similar in effect on consumer incomes as compared to a:

• A) higher tax.
• B) higher subsidy.
• C) higher interest rate.
• D) higher wage.

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