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Refer to Figure 15-17. An economics professor argues: I think the course should be priced so as to achieve economic efficiency. How much profit (or loss) will the college make on the course if it charges this price?
 
  A) -2,592,000 B) -1,080,000 C) 0 D) 450,000

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If you pay 14,000 in taxes on an income of 125,000, and 17,400 in taxes on an income of 144,000, what is your marginal tax rate? Show your work.
 
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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Marginal tax rate = (17,400 - 14,000 )/(144,000 - 125,000 ) = 0.179 or 17.9 percent.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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