ssume an MPS of 0.2, an increase in autonomous (lump-sum) tax of $40 would lower income by a. $40 b. $160 c. $80 d. $200

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Assume an MPS of 0.2, an increase in autonomous (lump-sum) tax of $40 would lower income by
a.
$40
b.
$160
c.
$80
d.
$200
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