An Increase in Autonomous Taxes

question 51

Multiple Choice

An increase in autonomous taxes

• A)increases autonomous planned spending by an equal amount.
• B)decreases autonomous planned spending by an equal amount.
• C)increases consumption by that amount times the marginal propensity to consume.
• D)decreases saving by that amount times the marginal propensity to save.

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Definitions:

McCreary

Likely refers to McCreary County v. ACLU of Kentucky, a significant U.S. Supreme Court case dealing with the Establishment Clause and religious displays on public property.

Van Orden

Refers to Van Orden v. Perry, a U.S. Supreme Court case dealing with the display of the Ten Commandments on public property.

Establishment Clause

A clause in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution that prohibits the government from making any law respecting an establishment of religion, thereby ensuring the separation of church and state.

New York Times

A prominent American newspaper and media company known for its comprehensive news coverage, including politics, international affairs, and culture.