Since the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001, the FAA

question 162

Essay

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the FAA has added a small security fee to every airplane ticket purchased.This is an example of:
A.the benefits principle of tax fairness.
B.a lump-sum tax.
C.the ability-to-pay principle of tax fairness.
D.a profits tax.

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