What Does It Mean If a Tax Is Progressive

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Multiple Choice

What does it mean if a tax is progressive?  

• A) that people who make more money pay less total taxes 
• B) that the marginal tax rate increases as income increases 
• C) that the percentage of income paid out decreases as income increases 
• D) that people who are poor receive the proceeds of the tax

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