When a Tax Is Justified on the Basis That the Taxpayers

question 174

Multiple Choice

When a tax is justified on the basis that the taxpayers who pay the tax receive specific government services from payment of the tax, the tax

• A)is considered horizontally equitable.
• B)burden is minimized.
• C)satisfies the benefits principle.
• D)is considered vertically equitable.

---

Definitions:

Direct Discrimination

Unequal treatment of someone based on protected characteristics like race, gender, or age in a way that is overt and explicit.

Pregnant Server

A waitress or server in a restaurant or similar establishment who is expecting a child.

Employment Tests

Assessments used by employers to evaluate the skills, abilities, or fit of job applicants.

Human Rights Act

Legislation that codifies the protections of individual rights and freedoms, often providing a framework for redress against violations.