Which of the Following Is an Important Governmental Justification for Progressive

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important governmental justification for progressive taxation?

• A) Assisting small businesses
• B) Promoting equality
• C) Giving corporations more incentive to hire new employees
• D) Allowing people to keep more of the income that they earn
• E) Enhancing national security by enhancing federal revenues

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