Pontotoc, Mississippi. Pontotoc is a city in, and the county seat of, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, located to the west of the much larger city of Tupelo. The population was 5,625 at the 2010 census.[1]
Changes in Taxes. The two instruments of fiscal policy are government spending and taxation. A tax increase depresses consumer spending and shifts the aggregate demand curve to the left. A tax cut shifts the aggregate demand curve to the right.The size of these shifts are affected by the multiplier and crowding out effects too, but there is another factor which is important. If households perceive that the tax cut is temporary, it will have a very small impact on aggregate demand.hanges in Taxes. The two instruments of fiscal policy are government spending and taxation. A tax increase depresses consumer spending and shifts the aggregate demand curve to the left. A tax cut shifts the aggregate demand curve to the right.
Effect of Taxes on Supply and Demand. Taxes reduce both demand and supply, and drive market equilibrium to a price that is higher than without the tax and a quantity that is lower than without the tax. Actual and Statutory Incidence of Tax. Tax authorities usually require either the buyer or the seller to be legally responsible for payment of the tax.