Graph 22-5 -Refer to Graph 22-5. If a Consumer Is at Point

question 114

Multiple Choice

Graph 22-5

-Refer to Graph 22-5. If a consumer is at point D they could:

• A) increase their consumption of X and increase their consumption of Y and be better off
• B) increase their consumption of X and reduce their consumption of Y and be better off
• C) reduce their consumption of X and increase their consumption of Y and be better off
• D) reduce their consumption of X and reduce their consumption of Y and be better off

Understand the concepts of progressive, regressive, and proportional tax systems.

Grasp the principles of horizontal and vertical equity in taxation.

Describe the primary sources and categories of federal tax receipts.

Calculate and understand average and marginal tax rates.

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