Rule Utilitarianism Supports Rules That, on Balance, Produce the Greatest

question 24

True/False

Rule utilitarianism supports rules that, on balance, produce the greatest good.

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Definitions:

Regressive

A term usually used to describe a tax system in which the tax rate decreases as the taxable amount increases, effectively placing a higher burden on lower-income earners.

Indirect

Pertains to actions, effects, or financial transactions that are not direct or straightforward, often referring to indirect taxes or costs.

Direct

A straightforward approach or method that does not involve intermediaries or detours.

Public Goods

Goods or services produced by the government; they can be jointly consumed by many individuals simultaneously at no additional cost and with no reduction in quality or quantity.