You put money into an account and earn a real interest rate of 6 percent. Inflation is 3 percent, and your marginal tax rate is 20 percent. What is your after-tax real rate of interest?

a. 4.8 percent
b. 5.4 percent
c. 7.2 percent
d. 4.2 percent.

d

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A) 100 flats per hour. B) 125 flats per hour. C) 75 flats per hour. D) 4 flats per hour. E) More information is needed about how many flats 24 workers can pick.

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Imports into the U.S. increased when

(a) deflation in the U.S. occurred. (b) real wages and incomes rose in the U.S. (c) the International Trade Commission was established. (d) all of the above occurred.

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