An Increase in Consumption and a Decrease in Labor Supply

question 153

Multiple Choice

An increase in consumption and a decrease in labor supply would result from

• A) an increase in tax rates.
• B) a decrease in transfer payments.
• C) an increase in transfer payments.
• D) a decrease in government spending.

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Definitions:

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