Compared to Optimists, Pessimists

question 216

Multiple Choice

Compared to optimists, pessimists

• A)tend to deal with problems head-on
• B)are less likely to be stopped by temporary setbacks.
• C)are more likely to ignore problems.
• D)tend to take better care of themselves.

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Definitions:

Marginal Tax Rate

The percentage of tax applied to your income for each additional dollar of income.

Average Tax Rate

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

Income

Cash inflow, regularly obtained, as compensation for work or earnings from invested capital.

Average Tax Rate

The average tax rate is the proportion of total taxable income paid in taxes, calculated by dividing the total tax paid by the total income.