This pack of ECO 204 Week 4 Quiz consists of: 1. Marginal damage cost is the additional harm done by increasing the level of an externality-producing activity by one unit. additional cost to society resulting from a privately owned firm producing one more unit of a product. amount a consumer pays to produce an additional unit of a good. additional cost to society resulting from a consumer consuming one more unit of a good. 2. Tax shifting ________ . is the way in
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slumber in embryo is taxation. Karl Marx Every citizen‚ whether young or old‚ wealthy or poor‚ property owners or property-less‚ pays taxes to help finance governmental functions. Every business pays taxes‚ which almost certainly enter into the prices the consumers pay. The wages of the workers are withheld for income taxes. No one can avoid paying taxes. Taxes have always been the traditional sources of government revenues. Recourse to taxation to finance the operational costs of government has
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all know is true but to actually achieve it is another. As far as the market mechanism is concerned we can see through the different market approaches towards sustainability‚ an extension to private property rights‚ environmental charges and green taxes how the market can benefit the eradication of pollution however the problems and consequences of these mechanisms highlight the extent how much of a common resource the environment is to us‚ the alternatives to market based mechanisms like the government
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friendly protests fighting for $15 dollars a hour. They have had many protests spanning from New York to California outside of fast food places. Little do the protesters know is that raising the minimum wage will cause mass loss of Jobs‚ Increased Taxes and Inflation. Minimum wage should not be raised because it will cause problems in the US. Minimum wage should not be raised because it will cause loss of jobs. People would like minimum wage to be raised from $7.65 a hour to $15 a hour
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The U.S. Economy: Private and Public Sectors ANSWERS TO END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 4-1 4-2 4-3 Distinguish between the functional and personal distribution of income. Which is being referred to in each of the following statements? “The combined share of wage income and proprietary income has remained remarkably stable at about 80 percent since the Second World War.” “The relative income of the richest households is higher today than in 1970.” The functional distribution of income shows
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1. Inflation is a global Phenomenon which is associated with high price causes decline in the value for money. It exists when the amount of money in the country is in excess of the physical volume of goods and services. Explain the reasons for this monetary phenomenon. Ans: Inflation: In economics‚ inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. It can be defined as too much money chasing too few goods. When the general price
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should pay more taxes. By the ability-to-pay principle‚ those who have a higher ability to pay (measured by income or wealth) should pay more taxes. Which principle is more preferable? P.169 Test yourself 6.1 a. When a taxpayer’s income (taxable income or total income) increases‚ how do the tax rate and tax payment of taxes with different progressivities change? Put your answer in the table below. When taxable income increases Average tax rate Total tax payment (= Average tax rate × Income)
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1.The Dumonts are in the early years of the accumulation of wealth stage of the financial life cycle. During this longest stage of the life cycle‚ the Dumonts will establish their lifestyle and build a foundation for the two later stages. This phase is characterized by: 1. The Dumonts are in the early years of the accumulation of wealth stage of the financial life cycle. During this longest stage of the life cycle‚ the Dumonts will establish their lifestyle and build a foundation for the two later
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Chapter 12 Taxation and Income Distribution I. Impact of taxes on income distribution hard to determine because of tax incidence II. Tax Incidence a. Who actually pays a tax b. Legal Incidence – who is legally responsible for paying a tax c. Economic Incidence – who actually pays the tax d. Example – tax of $1 is placed on $10 item how is income distribution affected i. Price stays at $10 – income of seller reduced
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