A Regressive Income Tax

question 48

Multiple Choice

A regressive income tax

• A)taxes income at an average rate that decreases as income increases.
• B)taxes lower income by a smaller percentage than higher income.
• C)receives more from rich people,but taxes them at the same rate as poor people.
• D)taxes income at a constant rate.
• E)is also called a flat-rate in income tax.

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