PFL & Eco Final Exam Review Part #1

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Veronica has been wearing a popular perfume for several years, and recently the price increased by $10. How will the price likely affect the quantity demanded and supplied? Options: Supply will decrease, and demand will increase; Supply will increase, and demand will decrease; Supply will increase, and demand will stay the same; Supply will stay the same, and demand will increase

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Supply will increase, and demand will decrease

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The price of airline flights increased recently. Some economists suggest that the price increased because there has been an increase in the number of business travelers. If the economists are correct, it must be the case that:

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Demand increased

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Looking at the graph below, the equilibrium quantity is _____ and the equilibrium price is _____

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175 bags and $0.60

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Looking at the graph below, a surplus of 30 bags of chocolate covered peanuts exists if the price is _____ per bag.

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$0.90

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When the demand for Halloween candy decreases after October 31st, what will happen to the price of the leftover candy?

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It will decrease

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Income taxes are which type of tax?

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Progressive

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Which of the following taxes are collected by state and local governments, but not by the federal government? Income tax, Sales tax, Social Security tax, Medicare tax

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Sales tax

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Which one of the following is both a source of government revenue and government spending?
Options: Income taxes, Social Security, Tariffs, Cryptocurrency

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Social Security

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Contractionary fiscal policies address inflation and are intended to —

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Decrease the amount of money in circulation

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Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) includes which of the following taxes? Food Stamp and unemployment benefits, Private medical insurance, Cryptocurrency, Medicare and Social Security

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Medicare and Social Security