During the Reagan Administration, the Laffer Curve Was Used to Ague

question 134

Multiple Choice

During the Reagan administration, the Laffer curve was used to ague that:

• A) the supply-side effects of tax cuts are relatively small.
• B) discretionary tax cuts are unwise because they create stagflation.
• C) lower income tax rates could increase tax revenues.
• D) a "flat tax" would simplify the tax code and stimulate economic growth.

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