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question 24

Multiple Choice

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Suppose the supply of labor is W - t = 10H, where W is the gross wage, t is the tax (in dollars) , and H is labor hours. The demand for labor is W = 120 - 2H.
-If the tax doubles to $24,the distortion

• A) declines
• B) remains the same
• C) doubles
• D) triples
• E) quadruples

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Definitions:

Analysis of Variance

A statistical method used to compare means of three or more samples, testing the hypothesis that the samples are taken from populations with the same mean.

Mean Square

A measure used in variance and regression analysis, representing the sum of squared deviations divided by the degrees of freedom.

One-Way ANOVA

A statistical test used to determine if there are statistically significant differences between the means of three or more independent groups.

Population Variances

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of values in a population, reflecting how much the values differ from the population mean.