7. Examine of taxation is complex and the issues you should address when looking at taxes are: the revenue increased, the equity of tax, and the efficiency of the tax.
a. What is the importance of these three areas?
b. Give an example of a tax that does not meet these requirements and one that does.
8. What is a transfer program? Give an example of a transfer program.
9. What is a market failure? Why does a market failure occur? Give an example of a market failure in your answer.
10. What is a planned economy? Give examples of the benefits and downfalls to a planned economy.