In March 2018, Gray Corporation Hired Two Individuals, Both of Whom

question 84

Multiple Choice

In March 2018, Gray Corporation hired two individuals, both of whom were certified as long-term recipients of family assistance benefits. Each employee was paid $11,000 during 2018. Gray Corporation's work opportunity tax credit amounts for 2018 is:

• A) $2,400.
• B) $4,800.
• C) $6,000.
• D) $12,000.

Calculate the effect of changes in tax rates on income and government revenue.

Distinguish between progressive, proportional, and regressive tax systems.

Understand the economic consequences of government borrowing.

Identify the main categories of federal spending and sources of tax revenue.

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