One advantage of a value added tax over a sales tax is _____

a. that it does not require that retail and wholesale purchases be distinguishable
b. it is easier to compute
c. it is easier for taxpayers to see and compute
d. it is easier to collect

a

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A decrease in consumer spending can be expected to shift the:

A. Aggregate expenditures curve downward and the aggregate demand curve leftward B. Aggregate expenditures curve upward and the aggregate demand curve leftward C. Aggregate expenditures curve downward and the aggregate demand curve rightward D. Aggregate expenditures curve upward and the aggregate demand curve rightward

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