Comparing Total Taxes as a Percentage of GDP in the United

question 43

Multiple Choice

Comparing total taxes as a percentage of GDP in the United States to Western European countries, such as the France, Norway, and Sweden,

• A) U.S. taxation is smaller.
• B) U.S. taxation is about the same.
• C) U.S. taxation is slightly larger.
• D) U.S. taxation is substantially larger.

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