"I Am in Favor of Increasing the Corporate Income Tax

question 656

Multiple Choice

"I am in favor of increasing the corporate income tax. Businesses should shoulder a larger share of the tax burden." This statement is

• A) essentially correct.
• B) false; businesses already shoulder most of the tax burden in the United States.
• C) false; economic analysis indicates that the individual should pay more taxes and businesses less.
• D) misleading; all taxes, including those levied on businesses, are paid by people.

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