The US Tax-Transfer System (As Distinct from the Tax System Alone)is

question 5

Multiple Choice

The U.S. tax-transfer system (as distinct from the tax system alone) is

• A)progressive.
• B)proportional.
• C)bimodal.
• D)regressive.

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