Mitigating Circumstances May Include

question 74

Multiple Choice

Mitigating circumstances may include:

• A) A prior record
• B) A passive role in the offense
• C) Use of a weapon
• D) Disregard for the safety of others

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Definitions:

Average Tax Rate

The percentage of total income that is paid as tax, calculated by dividing the total tax amount by the total income.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the next dollar of taxable income is taxed; refers to the percentage of tax applied to the last dollar earned.

Tax Base

The total amount of assets or income that can be taxed by a government, providing a source of revenue.