The Assertion That People with the Same Ability to Pay

question 182

Multiple Choice

The assertion that people with the same ability to pay taxes should pay the same amount in taxes best represents the idea of

• A) horizontal equity.
• B) vertical equity.
• C) the benefits principle of tax fairness.
• D) fairness principle of taxation.
• E) benefits paid principle of taxation.

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