A Method Often Used by Economists to Look at Distribution

question 15

Multiple Choice

A method often used by economists to look at distribution of income in a society's economy involves

• A) programs for wealth redistribution.
• B) quintiles, or dividing a whole group into fifths.
• C) imposing taxes to redistribute wealth.
• D) quads, or dividing a whole group into fourths.

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Definitions:

All Cash Basis

Financial transactions or business operations where payments and receipts are made in and accounted for with cash.

Acquisitions

The process of obtaining control of another company, either through direct purchase or by acquiring a majority of its stock.

Non-Taxable Events

Financial transactions that do not affect an individual's or corporation's tax liability.

Complementary Resources

Assets or resources that when combined with another firm’s assets or resources enhance the overall value or performance.