Which of the Following Taxes Is Most Likely to Be

question 175

Multiple Choice

Which of the following taxes is most likely to be shifted?

• A)a property tax on an owner-occupied residence 
• B)a progressive income tax 
• C)a flat-rate state income tax 
• D)a general sales tax

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Definitions:

Annual Variations

Fluctuations in economic indicators or values that occur on a yearly basis due to various factors such as seasonal patterns or cyclical trends.

Disposable Income

Households’ financial capacity for savings and expenditure after income tax obligations are met.

Consumption Spending

The total value of all goods and services consumed by households and individuals.

Household

A single person or a group of people living together in a single living accommodation, sharing meals or living space, and may operate as a single economic unit.