If a tax system is progressive, then
A) the average and the marginal tax rates are equal.
B) the marginal tax rate is greater than the average tax rate as income rises.
C) the marginal tax rate is lower than the average tax rate as income rises.
D) the average tax rate is constant, but the dollar amount paid in taxes increases as income increases.
B
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A) potential GDP. B) real GDP. C) the real interest rate. D) the gap between potential GDP and real GDP. E) the gap between the inflation rate and the unemployment rate.
The largest part of the U.S. current account consists of
A) Fed transfers of U.S. dollars to other central banks. B) net transfer payments between the United States and Mexico. C) receipts from exports and payments for imports. D) net borrowing between the United States and other countries.