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WWW.downloads!The Design of the Tax SystemGoalsIn this chapter you willOutcomesAfter accomplishing these goals, you should be able toGet an overview o Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2of how the U.S. government raises and spends moneyExamine the efficiency costs of taxesLearn alternative ways to judge the equity of a rax systemSee why studying tax incidence is crucial for evaluating rax equity' Consider die trade-off between efficiency and equity in the design of a tax systemList Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2 the four largest sources of rax revenue to the U.S. government from the larges* to the smallest sourceDescribe the administrative burdens of a taxComEbook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2
pare the benefits principle to the ability-to-pay principle of allocating a lax burdenExplain wily the burden of a tax often lands on someone other thWWW.downloads!The Design of the Tax SystemGoalsIn this chapter you willOutcomesAfter accomplishing these goals, you should be able toGet an overview o Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2RChapter OverviewContext axtd PurposeChapter 12 is the thini chapter in a three-chapter sequence on the economics of the public sector. Chapter 10 addressed externalities. Chapter 11 addressed public goods and common resources. Chapter 12 addresses the tax system.Taxes are inevitable because when th Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2e government remedies air externality, provides a public good, or regulates lire use of a common resource, it needs tax revenue to perform these functEbook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2
ions.The purpose of Chapter 12 IS to build on the lessons learned about taxes in previous chapters. We haw seen that a tax reduces the quantity sold iWWW.downloads!The Design of the Tax SystemGoalsIn this chapter you willOutcomesAfter accomplishing these goals, you should be able toGet an overview o Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2osses. We expand our study of taxes in Chapter 12 by addressing how the U.S. government raises and spends money. We then address the difficulty of making a tax system both efficient and equitable.Chapter ReviewJntro&utwn Taxes are inevitable because when the government remedies an externality, provi Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2des a public good, or regulates the use of a common resource, it needs tax revenue to perform these functions. In previous chapters that dealt with taEbook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2
xation, we learned that a tax reduces the quantity sold in a market, that the distribution of the burden of 3 tax depends on the relative elasticitiesWWW.downloads!The Design of the Tax SystemGoalsIn this chapter you willOutcomesAfter accomplishing these goals, you should be able toGet an overview o Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2o make a tax system both efficient and equitable.A Financial Overview of the U.S. GovernmentThe government is composed of federal, state, and local governments. Over time, the government has taken a larger share of total income in taxes—from 7 percent in 1902 to around 30 percent in recent years.The Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2 tax burden in the United States as measured by the governments tax revenue as a percent of GPP is 28 perccnt.The U.S. tax burden is about average wheEbook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2
n compared to other countries. European countries have a higher tax burden, and less-developed countries have a lower tax burden than the United StateWWW.downloads!The Design of the Tax SystemGoalsIn this chapter you willOutcomesAfter accomplishing these goals, you should be able toGet an overview o Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2 2007. the average American paid $8,503 in taxes to the federal government. The largest source of tax revenue for the federal government is individual income taxes (45 percent), followed by social insurance taxes or payroll taxes (34 percent),corporate income taxes (14 percent), and all other taxes Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2(7 percent). A family's tax liability is a percentage of income after deductions for the number of dependents and deductions for certain expenses (morEbook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2
tgage interest payments, state and local tax payments, and charitable giving). Corporate profits are taxed twice—once as corporate income and once as WWW.downloads!The Design of the Tax SystemGoalsIn this chapter you willOutcomesAfter accomplishing these goals, you should be able toGet an overview o Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2 and customs duties.In 2'007, the federal governments greatest spending was on Social Security (21 percent) followed by national defense (20 percent). Medicare (14 percent), income security or welfare (13 percent), health (mostly Medicaid, 10 percent), net interest (9 percent), and all others that i Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2ncluded the federal court system, space program, farm-support programs, and congressional salaries (13 percent). Social Security and income security aEbook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2
rc iraitifer payment!— -payments for which the government does not receive a good or service in returnA budget deficit is an excess of government spenWWW.downloads!The Design of the Tax SystemGoalsIn this chapter you willOutcomesAfter accomplishing these goals, you should be able toGet an overview o Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2l continue to grow because of rising Social Security and Medicare payments to the elderly and a reduction in the number of taxpayers.State and local governments collect about 4(1 percent of all taxes paid .Their greatest source of revenue is sales taxes (19 percent), followed by property taxes (17 p Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2ercent), individual income taxes (12 percent), corporate income taxes (2 percent), from the federalwww.downloadsllde.comCHAPTER 12 THEgovernment (22 pEbook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2
ercent), and all others that include license fees, tolls, and fares for public transportation (2s percent).State and local governments spend the greatWWW.downloads!The Design of the Tax SystemGoalsIn this chapter you willOutcomesAfter accomplishing these goals, you should be able toGet an overview o Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2trash and snow removal, fire protection, and park maintenance (42 percent).Taxes and EfficiencyA tax system should be both tffuinti and tquilMe. Here we address efficiency. A tax is more efficient than another if it raises the same amount of revenue at a smaller cost to taxpayers. Ebook Principles of microeconomics (5th edition): Part 2WWW.downloads!The Design of the Tax SystemGoalsIn this chapter you willOutcomesAfter accomplishing these goals, you should be able toGet an overview oGọi ngay
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