The Tax Cut of 1964

question 31

Multiple Choice

The tax cut of 1964

• A) represents one of the few failures of modern fiscal policy.
• B) was a factor leading to increased consumption expenditures.
• C) was passed over the objections of President Kennedy.
• D) was enacted to reduce inflationary pressures.
• E) induced a decline in investment expenditures.

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Skill Development

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Productivity

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Labor Productivity

A measure of economic performance calculated by dividing the total output by the number of hours worked.

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