Table 12-13 The Table Below Provides Information on the 4 Households That

question 285

Multiple Choice

Table 12-13
The table below provides information on the 4 households that make up a small economy and how much they would pay in taxes under 3 types of taxes.
-Refer to Table 12-13. In this economy Tax C exhibits

• A)horizontal and vertical equity.
• B)horizontal equity but not vertical equity.
• C)vertical equity but not horizontal equity.
• D)neither horizontal nor vertical equity.

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Definitions:

Gain Water

The process through which cells absorb water, which can happen in a hypotonic solution environment, leading to cell swelling or bursting in severe cases.

Cell

The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane.

Turgor Pressure

The pressure of water pushing the plasma membrane against the cell wall of a plant or bacterium, providing rigidity to the cell.

Hypertonic

A solution that has a higher solute concentration than the cytoplasm of a cell, causing cell shrinkage.