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ECO 450 Week 10 Quiz
Question 1
According to the Harberger model of the incidence of the corporate income tax, the tax:
Question 2
Under the corporation income tax in the United States,
Question 3
Accelerated depreciation allows corporations to:
Question 4
If corporations maximize profits, the short-run incidence of a tax on its profits will be borne by:
Question 5
The tax base for the corporate income tax in the United States is:
Question 6
The double taxation of dividends under U.S. tax code means:
Question 7
If an all-equity firm has after-tax income of $100,000 based on a 34% income tax, what is the after-tax income of an equivalent firm that pays $15,000 in interest that is tax deductible?
Question 8
If interest on corporate debt is tax deductible, a firm’s return on equity increases because:
Question 9
Assuming that the supply of savings is perfectly inelastic, the corporate income tax prevents the attainment of efficiency by:
Question 10
If the supply of savings is not perfectly elastic, the corporate income tax is likely to:
Question 11
In the long run a corporate income tax that initially reduces the return to investment in the corpoÂrate sector will also:
Question 12
If corporations maximize profit, a corporate income tax:
Question 13
Assuming that corporations maximize profits and investors seek to maximize the return to their investments, the long-run impact of a corporate income tax is to:
Question 14
The effective tax rate is:
Question 15
Which of the following is true about the economic effects of the corporate income tax?
Question 16
In most states, the retail sales tax can be regarded as equivalent to a:
Question 17
The differential incidence of substituting a tax on comprehensive consumption for a tax on compreÂhensive income is likely to be:
Question 18
Suppose two individuals earn the same salary each year over their lifetimes. One individual saves 25 percent of his income each year, while the other saves nothing. Over their lifetimes under a comprehensive income tax,
Question 19
The value-added tax used in the European Union:
Question 20
Consumption-in-kind:
Question 21
As administered in most states in the United States, the retail sales tax:
Question 22
Comprehensive consumption is:
Question 23
A flat-rate tax on comprehensive consumption:
Question 24
Which of the following taxes is likely to be most favorable for capital accumulation?
Question 25
The invoice method of collecting the value-added tax:
Question 26
Which of the following statements about taxes on consumption are true?
Question 27
A consumption-type, value-added tax:
Question 28
An adult’s life cycle is considered to begin:
Question 29
Assuming that a person never receives any cash gifts or bequests, a tax on comprehensive conÂsumption is equivalent to a(n):
Question 30
A tax on comprehensive consumption
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