On a Certain Supply Curve,one Point Is (Quantity Supplied =

question 46

Multiple Choice

On a certain supply curve,one point is (quantity supplied = 200,price = $4.00) and another point is (quantity supplied = 250,price = $4.50) .Using the midpoint method,the price elasticity of supply is about

• A)0.22.
• B)0.53.
• C)1.00.
• D)1.89.

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Marginal Tax Rate

The marginal tax rate is the percentage of tax applied to your income for each tax bracket in which you qualify, essentially the rate paid on the last dollar of your income.

Average Tax Rate

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Regressive

A term usually used to describe a tax system in which the tax rate decreases as the taxable amount increases, effectively placing a higher burden on lower-income earners.

Indirect

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