Which of the Following Statements Best Characterizes the Percentage of Federal

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best characterizes the percentage of federal government revenue that comes from social insurance and corporate taxes since 1960?

• A)Social insurance and corporate taxes each compose roughly the same share of federal revenues that they did in 1960.
• B)Social insurance taxes still compose roughly the same share of federal revenues that they did in 1960, but corporate taxes compose a much larger share of federal revenues.
• C)Social insurance taxes now compose a much smaller share of federal revenues than they did in 1960, but corporate taxes still compose roughly the same share of federal revenues.
• D)Social insurance taxes now compose a much greater share of federal revenues than they did in 1960, while corporate taxes compose a much smaller share of federal revenues.

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