A Progressive Tax System Is One in Which

question 12

Multiple Choice

A progressive tax system is one in which:

• A)tax rates are directly proportional to inflation rates.
• B)people at higher-income levels pay tax at a higher rate than people at lower-income levels.
• C)tax rates are inversely related to inflation rates.
• D)people at higher-income levels pay tax at a lower rate than people at lower-income levels.
• E)there are no exemptions or deductions available from taxable income.

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