
Macroeconomics 2nd Edition by Campbell McConnell ,Stanley Brue,Sean Flynn
Edition 2ISBN: 978-0077416409
Macroeconomics 2nd Edition by Campbell McConnell ,Stanley Brue,Sean Flynn
Edition 2ISBN: 978-0077416409 Exercise 9
Refer to the accompanying table for Waxwania: L02, LO3
a. What is the marginal tax rate in Waxwania? The average tax rate? Which of the following describes the tax system: proportional, progressive, regressive?
b. Suppose Waxwania is producing $600 of real GDP, whereas the potential real GDP (or full-employment real GDP) is $700. How large is its budget deficit? Its cyclically-adjusted budget deficit? Its cyclically-adjusted budget deficit as a percentage of potential real GDP? Is Waxwania's fiscal policy expansionary or is contractionary?

b. Suppose Waxwania is producing $600 of real GDP, whereas the potential real GDP (or full-employment real GDP) is $700. How large is its budget deficit? Its cyclically-adjusted budget deficit? Its cyclically-adjusted budget deficit as a percentage of potential real GDP? Is Waxwania's fiscal policy expansionary or is contractionary?
Explanation
The data table is reproduced below: a. ...
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