Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct

question 376

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not correct?

• A)Reducing taxes on interest income might encourage people to save more.
• B)Reducing taxes on interest income might reduce saving.
• C)A price increase will create income and substitution effects that will both always work to reduce consumption of the good.
• D)Utility is maximized when the marginal rate of substitution between any two goods equals the relative prices of the two goods.

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