Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Taxes and subsidies

Taxes and subsidies — practice question

A government has a policy objective of reducing income inequality. It is considering three policies. Which combination of policies would be the most effective? (raise marginal tax rate 40%→50%, raise minimum wage, provide a subsidy for battery-powered cars costing over $40 000)

  • Ayes, no, no
  • Byes, yes, no
  • Cyes, no, yes
  • Dno, yes, no

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