Which statement is false?

A. A poor person who smokes pays a higher percentage of her income in cigarette excise tax than a rich person.
B. The cigarette excise tax is a regressive tax.
C. The cigarette excise tax is a direct tax.
D. None of these statements are false.

C. The cigarette excise tax is a direct tax.

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In the above figure, point A represents

A) a recessionary gap. B) a full-employment equilibrium. C) an inflationary gap. D) an increase in aggregate demand.

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When net capital flows are positive,

A) net foreign investment is negative. B) capital inflows are greater than capital outflows. C) capital outflows are greater than capital inflows. D) A and B are both correct.

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