Which of the Following Policies Would Be Expected to Increase

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following policies would be expected to increase private saving?

• A)Increasing the income tax.
• B)Reducing the tax rate on capital gains and dividends.
• C)Providing more generous Social Security retirement benefits.
• D)Increasing job security.

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