Horizontal Equity in Taxation Refers to the Idea That People

question 545

Multiple Choice

Horizontal equity in taxation refers to the idea that people

• A)in unequal conditions should be treated differently.
• B)in equal conditions should pay equal taxes.
• C)should be taxed according to their ability to pay.
• D)should receive government benefits according to how much they have been taxed.

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