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on: Jun 29, 2018
Social Security taxes are regressive because
 
  A) they apply only to rich people.
  B) they are not applied to income beyond a certain amount.
  C) they are applied to welfare recipients.
  D) they are applied to retired people only.

Question 2

Using the above table, what is the opportunity cost of moving from alternative C to alternative B?
 
  A) 1/2 a pizza pie
  B) 60 pizza pies
  C) 90 pizza pies
  D) 30 pizza pies


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CAPTAINAMERICA

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Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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