The Idea That People in Equal Conditions Should Pay Equal

question 249

Multiple Choice

The idea that people in equal conditions should pay equal taxes is referred to as

• A)horizontal equity.
• B)vertical equity.
• C)the ability-to-pay principle.
• D)the marriage tax.

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Definitions:

Chaitya Hall

A South Asian rock-cut temple hall having a votive stupa at one end.

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A large, mound-shaped Buddhist shrine.

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