Principles of Microeconomics

Crash Course and Chapter-by-Chapter Critique

By Irma Dircks

608 pages. Charts, graphs, indexes, bibliography
ISBN: 978-3-00-023932-8
Price: $39.80 (Paperback)
Also available as e-book for $15
Publisher: Ancilla Tutorials
Publication date: July 16, 2008

Frequent Exam Questions without Answers

Taxation

Chapter 19 ― Question 1
A person earns $30,000 a year. The zero bracket is $3,000 The tax rate for up to $20,000 is 15 percent. Thereafter it is 25 percent. What is the individual's average tax rate?

  1. 18,70 percent
  2. 16,83 percent
  3. 20 percent
  4. 20,74 percent

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Chapter 19 ― Question 2
A zero bracket makes a proportional tax progressive. True or false? Explain your answer.

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Chapter 19 ― Question 3
The excess burden of an indirect tax is borne by the people who cease to buy the taxed commodity. True or False? Explain your answer.

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