This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The 2010 U.S. Federal Personal Income six tax brackets range from 10 percent for individuals earning ... (Read 96 times)

ishan

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
The 2010 U.S. Federal Personal Income six tax brackets range from 10 percent for individuals earning less than 8,025 to 35 percent for those earning over 357,700 whereas the Lithuanian tax rate for all citizens' income is 24 percent.
 
  The Lithuanian income tax system is a ________ tax and the U.S. income tax system is a ________ tax. A) progressive; proportional
  B) regressive; progressive
  C) proportional; regressive
  D) proportional; progressive

Question 2

During October and November 2008, gasoline prices were falling dramatically making travel by car less expensive but air travel prices were as high as ever.
 
  If travel by car is less expensive, and income remains the same, describe the substitution and income effects that occur for travelling by car. A) If travelling by car is a normal good, the substitution effect would cause an increase and the income effect would cause a decrease in travelling by car.
  B) If travelling by car is a normal good, both the substitution and income effects would be cause an increase in travelling by car.
  C) If travelling by car is a normal good, the substitution effect would cause a decrease and the income effect would cause an increase in travelling by car.
  D) If travelling by car is a normal good, both the substitution and income effects would cause a decrease in travelling by car.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

leeeep

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 315
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

Did you know?

To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.

Did you know?

Asthma attacks and symptoms usually get started by specific triggers (such as viruses, allergies, gases, and air particles). You should talk to your doctor about these triggers and find ways to avoid or get rid of them.

Did you know?

The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.

Did you know?

Chronic necrotizing aspergillosis has a slowly progressive process that, unlike invasive aspergillosis, does not spread to other organ systems or the blood vessels. It most often affects middle-aged and elderly individuals, spreading to surrounding tissue in the lungs. The disease often does not respond to conventionally successful treatments, and requires individualized therapies in order to keep it from becoming life-threatening.

Did you know?

Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library