A Tax Is Regressive If It Takes a

question 5

Multiple Choice

A tax is regressive if it takes a

• A)Larger number of dollars as income falls.
• B)Smaller fraction of dollars as income falls.
• C)Larger number of dollars as income rises.
• D)Smaller fraction of dollars as income rises.

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Values Conflict

A situation where two or more values that one holds are in opposition, leading to an ethical dilemma or discomfort.

Traditional Values

Core principles or standards of behavior passed down within a society that uphold its cultural and social norms.

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A consistent attitude or sentiment towards something, often shown in how a person acts.

Undue Interference

Unnecessary or improper involvement in the matters or decisions that rightly belong to another.