A Lump-Sum Tax: Is the Most Efficient Form of Taxation

question 16

Multiple Choice

A lump-sum tax: is the most efficient form of taxation. charges the same amount to each taxpayer. is a regressive tax.

• A)II only
• B)II and III only
• C)I and III only
• D)I, II, and III

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