Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Short-run costs

Short-run costs — practice question

One country operates a negative income tax. In the diagram, curve NT represents the country’s original tax schedule. When the tax rate changes, the schedule moves to NT1. What effect is most likely on incentives and on equity?

  • Aincentives improvement, equity improvement
  • Bincentives improvement, equity worsening
  • Cincentives worsening, equity improvement
  • Dincentives worsening, equity worsening

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