A. a small deadweight loss and the burden of the tax would fall on the renter
B. a large deadweight loss and the burden of the tax would fall on the landlora
C. a large deadweight loss and the burden of the tax would fall on the renter.
D. a small deadweight loss and the burden of the tax would fall on the landlord
Related Mcqs:
- Assume that Country A is relatively abundant in labor and Country B is relatively abundant in land Note that wages are the returns to labor and rents are the returns to land According to the factor price equalization theorem, once Country A begins specializing according to comparative advantage and trading with Country B: A. wages and rents should fall in Country A B. wages and rents should rise in Country A C. wages should rise and rents should fall in Country A D. wages should fall and rents should raise in Country A ?
XA. wages and rents should fall in Country A
B. wages and rents should rise in Country A
C. wages should rise and rents should fall in Country A
D. wages should fall and rents should raise in Country A - A tax placed on a good that is a necessity for consumers will likely generate a tax burden that ?
A. falls more heavily on sellers
B. falls entirely on sellers
C. falls more heavily on buyers.
D. is evenly distributed between buyers and sellers. - Suppose that the supply curve of tin is highly inelastic. If the demand curve of tin decrease and increase cyclically along the supply curve of tin, then in this market the size of the quantity fluctuation will bathe size of the price fluctuations ?
A. relatively greater than
B. relatively less than
C. the same as
D. Any of the above - If supply is price inelastic the value of the price elasticity of supply must be ?
A. infinite
B. Zero
C. less than 1
D. none of these
E. greater than 1 - The property tax wealth tax inheritance tax and income taxes such as persona and corporate taxes are ?
A. indirect taxes
B. direct taxes
C. inelastic
D. value-added tax - Imagine there is no tax on income up to Rs 1000 after that there is a tax of 505 what is the average tax rate on an income of Rs 20,000 ?
A. Rs 50000
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. Rs 10000 - The government is considering placing a tax on cigarettes to raise revenue to finance health-care benefits. The demand for cigarettes is price inelastic Which of the following statements is True ?
A. This tax will not raise much revenue either in the short term or the long term since demand is price inelastic
B. The tax on cigarettes may not raise as much revenue as anticipated in the years to com because the demand for cigarettes is likely to become more elastic over time.
C. This a very good way to raise revenue both in the short term and in the long term, because there are no substitutes for cigarettes.
D. No tax revenue can be raised in this way because sellers of cigarette will just lower their price by the amount of the tax and therefore, the price of cigarettes to consumers will not change - The Heckscher-Ohlin theorem states that a country will have comparative advantage in the good whose production in relatively intensive in the with which the country is relatively abundant ?
A. tastes
B. technology
C. factor/resource
D. opportunity cost - _______ states that as real GNP per capita rises, people demand relatively more social goods and relatively fewer private goods?
A. incomes policy
B. Moral hazard
C. Wagner’s law
D. Fiscal policy - If the Supply of loanable funds is very inelastic (steep) Which policy would likely increase saving and investment the most ?
A. a reduction in the budget deficit
B. an increase in the budget deficit
C. an investment tax credit
D. None of the above
