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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

Economics MCQs cover fundamental concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics, including demand and supply, inflation, national income, and economic policies.
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Since the supply of undeveloped land is relatively inelastic a tax on undeveloped land would generate ?

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

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: a small deadweight loss and the burden of the tax would fall on the landlord

A tax on petrol is likely to ?

A generate a deadweight loss that is unaffected by the time period over which it is measured

B cause a greater deadweight loss in the long run when compared to the short run

C None of these answers

D cause a greater deadweight loss in the short run when compared to the long run.

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: cause a greater deadweight loss in the long run when compared to the short run

Refer to Exhibit 4. Which of the following is true with regard to the burden of the tax in Exhibit 4 ?

A The buyers pay a larger portion of the tax because demand is more inelastic than supply

B The sellers pay a larger portion of the tax because supply is more elastic than demand

C The buyers pay a larger portion of the tax because demand is more elastic then supply

D The sellers pay a larger portion of the tax because supply is more inelastic than demand

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: The sellers pay a larger portion of the tax because supply is more inelastic than demand

Refer to Exhibit 4. If a tax is placed on the product in this market total surplus is the area ?

A A + B + C + D+ E +F

B A + B + C + D

C A + D

D B + C + E + F

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: A + B + C + D

Refer to Exhibit 4. If a tax is placed on the product in this market tax revenue paid by the sellers is the area ?

A C + F

B A

C B

D C

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: C

Refer to Exhibit 4. If a tax is placed on the product in this market, producer surplus is the area?

A A + B + E

B A + B + C + D

C A

D D

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: D

Refer to Exhibit 4. If there is no tax placed on the product in this market, producer surplus is the area ?

A A + B + E

B D

C C + F

D C + D + F

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: D

Which of the following taxes can be supported by the benefits principle of taxation ?

A All these answers can be supported by the benefits principle of taxation

B Progressive income taxes used to pay for national defense

C Petrol taxes used to pay for roads

D property taxes used to pay for policies and the court system

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: All these answers can be supported by the benefits principle of taxation

The appropriate tax rate to consider gauging how much the tax system distorts incentives and decision making is the ?

A Proportional tax rate

B average tax rate

C marginal tax rate

D vertical tax rate

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: marginal tax rate

The ability-to-pay principle of taxation suggests that if a tax system is to be vertically equitable it should be ?

A efficient

B progressive

C regressive

D proportional

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: progressive

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Since the supply of undeveloped land is relatively inelastic a tax on undeveloped land would generate ?

A tax on petrol is likely to ?

Refer to Exhibit 4. Which of the following is true with regard to the burden of the tax in Exhibit 4 ?

Refer to Exhibit 4. If a tax is placed on the product in this market total surplus is the area ?

Refer to Exhibit 4. If a tax is placed on the product in this market tax revenue paid by the sellers is the area ?

Refer to Exhibit 4. If a tax is placed on the product in this market, producer surplus is the area?

Refer to Exhibit 4. If there is no tax placed on the product in this market, producer surplus is the area ?

Which of the following taxes can be supported by the benefits principle of taxation ?

The appropriate tax rate to consider gauging how much the tax system distorts incentives and decision making is the ?

The ability-to-pay principle of taxation suggests that if a tax system is to be vertically equitable it should be ?