A Proportional Tax Is Defined as a Tax for Which

question 247

Multiple Choice

A proportional tax is defined as a tax for which the

• A) average tax rate rises as income increases.
• B) average tax rate falls as income increases.
• C) average tax rate remains constant at all levels of income.
• D) dollar tax liability of those with higher income is the same as the dollar tax liability of those with lower income.

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Definitions:

Allocated Fixed Costs

Fixed costs that are assigned to a specific department, project, or segment of a business.

Discontinuing

The process of ending the production and sales of a product line, business segment, or an entire business.

Differential Effect

The financial impact of choosing one option over another in decision-making processes.

Residual Value

The estimated value that an asset will have at the end of its useful life.