If a Tax System Contains Some Important Taxes That Are

question 77

Multiple Choice

If a tax system contains some important taxes that are regressive,substantial progressivity in other taxes would be required in order to achieve

• A)proportionality in the overall tax system.
• B)a negative income tax.
• C)a flat-rate tax.
• D)equity in the overall tax system.
• E)efficiency in the overall tax system.

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