Which of the Following Statements About Marginal Tax Rates Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about marginal tax rates is false?

• A) A taxpayer's marginal rate does not change over time.
• B) As the marginal rate decreases, the after-tax cost of a deductible expense increases.
• C) As the marginal rate decreases, the after-tax value of an income-generating transaction increases.
• D) Both a taxpayer's marginal rate does not change over time and, as the marginal rate decreases, the after-tax cost of a deductible expense increases.

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