One Tax System Is Less Efficient Than Another If It

question 219

Multiple Choice

One tax system is less efficient than another if it

• A)places a lower tax burden on lower-income families than on higher-income families.
• B)places a higher tax burden on lower-income families than on higher-income families.
• C)raises the same amount of revenue at a higher cost to taxpayers.
• D)raises less revenue at a lower cost to taxpayers.

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Definitions:

Factorial Designs

Experimental designs used to evaluate the effects of two or more factors by varying them simultaneously and systematically.

Interaction Effects

A statistical concept where the effect of one independent variable on the dependent variable differs across the levels of another independent variable.

Independent Variables

Factors in an experiment that are manipulated to determine if they cause a change in the dependent variable.

Degrees Of Freedom

The sum of independent values or quantities that may be applied to a statistical distribution.