Horizontal Equity Is the Concept That

question 92

Multiple Choice

Horizontal equity is the concept that

• A)equally situated individuals should be taxed equally.
• B)persons with the same income should be taxed equally.
• C)equal property value should be taxed equally.
• D)persons living in the same neighborhood should be taxed equally.

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