Refer to the Information Provided in Table 19 -Related to the Economics in Practice on Page 393: Refer

question 254

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Table 19.8 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Table 19.8
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Total Income } & \text { Total Taxes } \\\hline \$ 20,000 & \$ 2,000 \\\hline 40,000 & 4,800 \\\hline 60,000 & 9,000 \\\hline 80,000 & 16,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Related to the Economics in Practice on page 393: Refer to Table 19.8. At an income level of $20,000, the average tax rate is

• A) 1%.
• B) 5%.
• C) 10%.
• D) 20%.

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Definitions:

Dermis

The dermis is the thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis that forms the true skin, containing sweat glands, hair follicles, and blood vessels.

Epidermis

The external layer of skin that acts as a waterproof barrier and determines our skin color.

Abducens

Refers to the abducens nerve (cranial nerve VI) that controls the lateral rectus muscle of the eye, responsible for abducting or moving the eye laterally.

Oculomotor

Pertaining to the third cranial nerve, which controls most of the eye's movements, the constriction of the pupil, and maintenance of eyelid elevation.