Under Which Taxation Principle Does the Percentage of Income Paid

question 34

Multiple Choice

Under which taxation principle does the percentage of income paid in taxes increase as income increases?

• A) the ability-to-pay principle
• B) the progressive tax principle
• C) the proportional tax principle
• D) the regressive tax principle
• E) the benefits-received principle

Assess the effectiveness and challenges associated with various forms of citizen involvement.

Understand the different dimensions of collaboration and their importance in public administration.

Identify and describe activities that public managers can utilize to engage citizens in joint problem solving and decision-making.

Analyze the relationships between public agencies and legislators, including strategies for developing effective relationships.

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Definitions:

Additional Satisfaction

The joy or utility gained from consuming one more unit of a good or service.

Diminishing Rate

A principle stating that as one factor of production increases, while others stay constant, the resulting increase in output will eventually decrease.

Total Utility

The entire pleasure derived from using a certain total volume of a good or service.

Total Utility

Total utility is the total satisfaction or benefit a consumer receives from consuming a particular quantity of goods or services.