The Italian Government Collects a Smaller Amount of the Taxes

question 171

Multiple Choice

The Italian government collects a smaller amount of the taxes it is owed than the U.S.government.Other things being equal,

• A)U.S.and Italian GDP should be equal.
• B)U.S.GDP should be higher than Italian GDP.
• C)U.S.GDP should be lower than Italian GDP.
• D)U.S.residents are better off than Italian residents.

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