Every State Requires Lobbyists to

question 35

Multiple Choice

Every state requires lobbyists to

• A)pass certain ethics tests before given a lobbying license.
• B)register with a state regulatory agency or the state legislature.
• C)abide by strict disclosure requirements on lobbying activities.
• D)pay a fee of at least $1,000 to become a registered lobbyist.

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Definitions:

Marginal Tax Rate

The percentage of tax applied to your next dollar of income, indicating the tax bracket rate for each additional dollar earned.

Average Tax Rate

The proportion of total income that is paid as taxes, calculated by dividing the total taxes paid by the total income.

Alcohol Tax

A special tax imposed on alcoholic beverages to generate revenue and/or discourage excessive consumption owing to health or social reasons.

Compliance Costs

Expenses incurred by businesses or individuals to adhere to laws, regulations, and standards.