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question 68

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
Consider the following three individuals portfolios consisting of investments in four stocks:
-Which of the following investments offered the highest overall return over the past eighty years?

• A)Treasury Bills
• B)S&P 500
• C)Small stocks
• D)Corporate bonds

Understand the initial impact of a payroll tax on firms' costs and workers' take-home pay.

Identify the changes in employment levels resulting from the imposition of a payroll tax.

Analyze how a payroll tax affects the per-hour equilibrium wage paid by firms.

Calculate the total tax collections from a payroll tax.

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Definitions:

Usury Law

Legislation that sets the maximum interest rates that can be charged on loans, intended to protect consumers from excessively high rates.

Quantity of Money

The total amount of money (currency, coins, and checking deposits) in circulation within an economy.

Usury Law

Legislation that sets maximum interest rates that can be charged on loans to protect consumers from excessively high rates.

Loanable Funds

The money available for borrowing in the financial markets, determined by the savings of individuals and entities and the banking system's capacity to lend.