A. Most economists believe that in the short run the greatest impact of a change in taxes is on aggregate supply, not aggregate demand
B. An increase in taxes shifts the aggregate demand curve to the right
C. A decrease in taxes shifts the aggregate supply curve to the left
D. A permanent change in taxes has a greater effect on aggregate demand than a temporary change in taxes.
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - Except for taxes to offset ______ taxes are ______?
A. imperfect competition popular
B. externalities , distortionary
C. inequality , a first best option
D. poor health, unnecessary - Which of the following is true regarding tradable pollution permits and Pigouvian taxes ?
A. All of these answers are true
B. Pigouvian taxes and tradable pollution permits create an efficient market for pollution.
C. Tradable pollution permits efficiently reduce pollution only if they are initially distributed to the firms that can regulator pollution at the lowest cost.
D. To set the quantity of pollution with tradable pollution permits, the regulator must know everything about the demand for pollution rights.
E. Pigovian taxes are more likely to reduce pollution to a targeted amount than tradable pollution permits. - Which of the following statements is true regarding the long-run aggregate supply curve? The long-run aggregate supply cruve ?
A. Is vertical because an equal change in all prices and wages leaves output unaffected
B. is positively sloped because price expectations and wages tend to be fixed is the long run
C. shifts right when the government raises the minimum wage
D. shifts left when the natural rate of unemployment falls - Which of the following statements regarding discrimination is true ?
A. The existence of a wage differential among groups is strong evidence of discrimination in the labour market
B. Discrimination can only persist in a competitive labour market it customers are willing to pay to maintain the discriminatory practice or the government requires discrimination
C. Bigoted employers are the main source of a persistent discriminatory wage differential in a competitive market
D. Discrimination cannot exist in a competitive labor market - Which of the following statements regarding the market for foreign currency exchange is true ?
A. An increase in Pakistan’s net exports decreases the supply of rupees and the rupees depreciates
B. An increase in Pakistan’s net exports increase the demand for rupees and the rupees appreciates
C. An increase in Pakistan’s net exports increases the Supply of rupees and the rupees depreciates
D. An increase in Pakistan’s net exports decrease the demand for rupees and the rupees appreciates - Which of the following statements regarding the market for foreign currency exchange is true ?
A. An increase in Pakistan’s net capital outflow increase the supply of rupees and the rupees depreciate
B. An increase in Pakistan’s net capital outflow increase the demand of rupees and the rupees appreciate
C. An increase in Pakistan’s net capital outflow increase the demand of rupees and the rupees depreciate
D. An increase in Pakistan’s net capital outflow increase the supply of rupees and the rupees appreciate - Suppose, due to political instability, Russians suddenly choose to purchase UK assets as opposed to Russian assets Which of the following statements is true regarding the value of the pound and UK net exports ?
A. The pound appreciates, and UK net exports rise
B. The pound appreciates, and UK net exports fall
C. The pound depreciates, and UK net exports rise
D. The pound depreciates, and UK net exports fall - Suppose, due to political instability, Russians suddenly choose to invest in UK assets as opposed to Russian assets Which of the following statements is true regarding UK net foreign investment ?
A. UK net foreign investment is unchanged because only UK residents can after UK net foreign investment
B. UK net foreign investment rises
C. UK net foreign investment falls
D. None of the above - Which of the following statements regarding the circular-flow diagram is true ?
A. If Susan works for BAe Systems and receives a salary payment, the transaction takes place in the market for good and services.
B. If BAe Systems sells a military aircraft, the transaction takes place in the market for factors for production
C. None of these
D. The factors of production are owned by households
