Which of the Following Policies Would Be Expected to Increase

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following policies would be expected to increase private saving?

• A)Replacing the income tax with a consumption tax
• B)Increasing the tax rate on capital gains
• C)Providing more generous Social Security retirement benefits
• D)Reducing the size of down payments needed to buy a house

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