If a Family Earned an Additional $6,000 of Income from Work

question 91

Multiple Choice

If a family earned an additional $6,000 of income from work and as a result their welfare benefits were reduced by $3,000, the implicit marginal tax rate for this family would be

• A) zero.
• B) 30 percent.
• C) 50 percent.
• D) 100 percent.

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