A Tax That Requires Those with Low Incomes to Pay

question 135

Multiple Choice

A tax that requires those with low incomes to pay a smaller percentage of their income than high-income earners is a:

• A)proportional tax.
• B)progressive tax.
• C)regressive tax.
• D)flat tax.

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Definitions:

Ideal Pesticide

A theoretical pesticide that effectively controls pests with no harm to non-target species, humans, and the environment.

Persistent

Describes substances or qualities that remain within an environment or system for an extended period, resisting degradation or disappearance.

Biopesticide

A type of pesticide derived from natural materials like animals, plants, bacteria, and certain minerals, used to control pests with fewer environmental side effects.

Bacillus Thuringensis

A bacteria that produces toxins harmful to insects, widely used as a natural pesticide in organic farming.