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Milton Friedman argued that consumers are more likely to alter their behavior based on

A
changes in the unemployment rate.
B
short-term changes in the economy.
C
long-term changes in the economy.
D
changes in the inflation rate.
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Which explains why government regulation is necessary in a mixed-market economy?

A
Government regulation protects constitutional rights, safety, and fairness.
B
Government regulation protects property rights, safety, and profits.
C
Government regulation protects constitutional rights, profits, and fairness.
D
Government regulation protects property rights, safety, and business owners.
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How is an excise tax different from a sales tax?

A
An excise tax is not deductible.
B
An excise tax applies to specific products.
C
An excise tax applies only to imported goods.
D
An excise tax is an indirect tax.
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A graph titled Total U S Government Spending as Percentage of G D P from 1990-2012 has year on the x-axis and percentage of G D P on the y-axis, from 15 to 30 percent in increments of 5. The percentage of G D P is lowest at 18 percent in 2001 and highest at 25 percent in 2009.

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A
half of GDP.
B
100 percent of GDP.
C
one quarter of GDP.
D
one tenth of GDP.
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A
proportionally
B
progressively
C
regressively

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