Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 186

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Table: Taxes, Spending, and Income) Look at the table Taxes, Spending, and Income. Suppose Governor Meridias decides to initiate a state tax of 5% on all sales. A poor household will spend _____ of its annual income on the sales tax, while a wealthy household will spend _____ of its annual income.

• A) 4.5%; 4%
• B) 5%; 5%
• C) 5%; 3.5%
• D) 3.5%; 4.5%

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Definitions:

Joint Fracture

A break or crack in the bones that form a joint, leading to pain, swelling, and impaired function of the affected joint.

Range of Motion

The complete range of motion a joint can achieve, typically including both bending and straightening movements.

Mineral Storage

The body's process of retaining minerals in tissues, such as bones and teeth, essential for various metabolic functions.

Hematopoiesis

The process of blood cell formation and development, occurring in the bone marrow and responsible for producing red cells, white cells, and platelets.