A head tax applied to each person in the United States would

A. always be proportional.
B. not significantly distort incentives to work.
C. generally be a progressive tax.
D. likely have significant shifting of tax incidence.

Answer: B

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A) less than 1.5. B) more than 2.5. C) between 1.5 and 2.5. D) equal to 1.5.

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If a business figures out a better way for management to supervise the activities of the rank and file workers, the result would be

A. an increase in supply. B. an increase in the quantity supplied. C. a decrease in supply. D. a decrease in the quantity supplied.

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