The ________ Explains That the Redistribution of Income Occurs Because

question 41

Multiple Choice

The ________ explains that the redistribution of income occurs because ________.

• A) median voter theory; a political party is more likely to retain power by enacting laws that make its supporters as well off as possible
• B) utilitarian theory; the big tradeoff favors efficiency
• C) excess burden theory; utilitarianism favors equality over efficiency
• D) Lorenz curve; the lowest quintile of households receives the smallest level of benefits
• E) progressive tax theory; higher taxes are best at equalizing income