Microeconomics
Microeconomics
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260507140
Author: David C. Colander
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 19, Problem 5QAP

a)

To determine

Equal distribution of the burden of income tax.

b)

To determine

The effect of the absence of diminishing marginal utility on income distribution.

c)

To determine

Effects of the decision to leave households with equal levels of utility.

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