A Tax Is Efficient If

question 253

Multiple Choice

A tax is efficient if

• A)individuals with the lowest incomes pay proportionately lower taxes than individuals with the highest incomes.
• B)it is based on profits earned and not on wages.
• C)it encourages saving and investment.
• D)it imposes a small excess burden relative to the revenue it raises.

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