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A-LevelEconomicsGovernment microeconomic intervention9708/12 · Feb/Mar 2016 · Q161 Mark

In 2009 the Australian government made a payment of $900 to those who earned less than $100000 per year. How would the effect of this transfer payment be described?

Aneutral
Bprogressive
Cproportional
Dregressive

✓ Correct answer

B: progressive

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Government microeconomic intervention, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, Feb/Mar 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 16.

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