What Invention Directly Led to the Production of Inexpensive Dime

question 29

Multiple Choice

What invention directly led to the production of inexpensive dime novels?

• A)Gutenberg's typemold and printing press
• B)the steam-powered rotary press
• C)desktop publishing programs on the Macintosh computer
• D)the Internet

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Definitions:

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, indicating the proportion of any additional dollar of income that will be taken as tax.

Lump-Sum Tax

A tax that is a fixed amount, not dependent on the taxpayer's income level or assets' value.

Average Tax Rate

The fraction of total income that is paid in taxes, calculated by dividing the total taxes paid by the total taxable income.

Ability-To-Pay Principle

A tax theory stating that taxes should be levied according to an individual or entity’s capacity to pay.