During 1960-1980, Those with the Highest Incomes Confronted Federal Marginal

question 83

Multiple Choice

During 1960-1980, those with the highest incomes confronted federal marginal tax rates between 70 and 90 percent. Since 1986, the highest federal income tax rate has been less than 40 percent. Since 1986, the share of the personal income tax collected from the top one-half of one percent of earners has been

• A) substantially lower than during the 1960s and 1970s.
• B) only slightly lower than during the 1960s and 1970s.
• C) virtually the same as during the 1960s and 1970s.
• D) higher than during the 1960s and 1970s.

Understand how behavior can be viewed as patterns in time and its implications for understanding human and animal actions.

Grasp the importance of biological rhythms and how they are regulated within the body.

Acknowledge the developmental and philosophical contributions to the understanding of mind and behavior.

Understand the rationale behind studying the nervous systems of various animals to learn about the human brain.

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