Which of the Following Is an Example of a Progressive

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a progressive tax?

• A) The excise tax on cigarettes.
• B) The federal tax on gasoline.
• C) The federal personal income tax.
• D) All of the above.

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