If the Return to Savings, R, Is Subject to Taxation

question 14

Multiple Choice

If the return to savings, r, is subject to taxation at rate t, then in equilibrium a saver's marginal rate of time preference will equal:

• A)r
• B)t
• C)(1 + r)
• D)[1 + r(1 - t)]

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Definitions:

Cost of Paper

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Prediction Interval

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