Which of the Following Is Correct

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct?

• A) If your income is $20,000 and you are paying $2,000 in taxes, your marginal tax rate is 10 percent.
• B) If your income is $20,000 and you are paying $2,000 in income taxes, the income tax you are paying is progressive.
• C) If you paid $0.39 as tax from an additional dollar you earned, your marginal tax rate is 39 percent.
• D) If your marginal tax rate falls as your income increases, the tax is progressive.
• E) If your income is $20,000 and you are paying $2,000 in income taxes, the income tax you are paying is proportional.

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Definitions:

Primary Emotions

Fundamental emotions that are universally experienced by humans across cultures, such as happiness, sadness, fear, disgust, surprise, and anger.

Evolutionary Theories

A set of propositions aimed at explaining how and why certain behaviors or physical traits have developed over time through the process of natural selection.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions and bodily changes occur simultaneously rather than sequentially, with emotional experiences resulting from the brain's interpretation of bodily responses to stimuli.

James-Lange Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that emotions result from physiological reactions to events.