A Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rule That Requires Internet Service

question 25

Multiple Choice

A Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rule that requires internet service providers to treat all data equally, without discriminating based upon content or bandwidth demands, is called ______.

• A) network implementation
• B) network consolidation
• C) net informality
• D) net neutrality

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Definitions:

Taxable Income

The amount of income subject to taxes, after all deductions and exemptions are taken into account.

Nominally Progressive

Pertaining to tax structures where the nominal rates increase as the taxable base increases, without necessarily resulting in a higher effective tax rate on higher incomes due to possible deductions and exemptions.

Regressive Effect

A situation where a policy or economic condition disproportionately impacts lower-income individuals more negatively than those with higher incomes.

Proportional

Proportional refers to a relationship or distribution in which changes in one variable correspond to equal changes in another variable.