If a Tax System Is Well Designed

question 147

Multiple Choice

If a tax system is well designed:

• A)it maximizes efficiency.
• B)it maximizes fairness.
• C)then efficiency can be improved only by making the system less fair.
• D)it maximizes efficiency and equity.

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Definitions:

Running Faster

The act of increasing speed during locomotion on foot, often aimed at achieving greater velocity for competitive or fitness purposes.

Australopithecine

A genus of hominins that lived in Africa between about 4 to 2 million years ago, known for bipedal locomotion and significant roles in human evolution.

Gracile Australopithecines

Refers to a group of early human ancestors characterized by a relatively lighter build, particularly in the skull and teeth.

Robust Australopithecines

Several species within the genus Australopithecus who lived from 1.1 to 2.5 million years ago in eastern and southern Africa; known for the rugged nature of their chewing apparatus (large back teeth, large chewing muscles, and bony ridge on their skull tops for the insertion of these large muscles).