In a Recent Research Paper Published by the European Central

question 157

Multiple Choice

In a recent research paper published by the European Central Bank,two economists concluded that U.S.tax revenues would

• A) increase if labor taxes were increased or if capital income taxes were increased.
• B) increase if labor taxes were increased, but tax revenues would decrease if capital income taxes were increased.
• C) decrease if labor taxes were increased, but tax revenues would increase if capital income taxes were increased.
• D) decrease if labor taxes were increased or if capital income taxes were increased.

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