If the Average Tax Rate Is Constant as Income Increases,then

question 139

Multiple Choice

If the average tax rate is constant as income increases,then the tax is called

• A) regressive.
• B) progressive.
• C) proportional.
• D) an average tax.
• E) efficient.

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