Which Statement Shows the Percentage of Total Income the Canadian

question 137

Multiple Choice

Which statement shows the percentage of total income the Canadian government took as taxes in 1980 and 2013

• A)In 1980, the government collected 16 percent of total income; in 2013, it collected 46 percent.
• B)In 1980, the government collected 28 percent of total income; in 2013, it collected 13 percent.
• C)In 1980, the government collected 33 percent of total income; in 2013, it collected 35 percent.
• D)In 1980, the government collected 40 percent of total income; in 2013, it collected 38 percent.

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Definitions:

Wealthy Countries

Nations with a high standard of living, significant economic production, and prosperous conditions for their residents.

Health Care Expenditures

The total amount of money spent on health care services and products within a specific period.

Per Person

is a measure or quantity allocated or attributed to each individual in a group or population.

Social Insurance

A public insurance program that provides protection against economic risks (e.g., unemployment, disability, old age).