How Will Trump Tax Reform Be Paid For?

How Will Trump Tax Reform Be Paid For?

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The video discusses the proposed 15% corporate tax rate by Donald Trump, highlighting the challenges of achieving revenue neutrality. It explores the debate between growth and deficit concerns, referencing the Laffer Curve and historical tax cuts under Reagan and Bush. The limitations of tax cut theories are examined, with insights from Greg Mankiw on potential revenue recovery.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed corporate tax rate mentioned in the first section?

20%

25%

15%

10%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the Republican leadership regarding the tax proposal?

It will not be revenue-neutral.

It will lead to inflation.

It will increase employment.

It will decrease government spending.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic theory is introduced in the second section?

Keynesian Economics

The Laffer Curve

Supply and Demand

Monetarism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical example is used to illustrate the impact of tax cuts?

The Reagan Administration

The Clinton Administration

The Obama Administration

The New Deal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Greg Mankiw's study, what percentage of lost tax revenue can be recovered through growth?

28%

50%

75%

10%