A Progressive Tax

question 19

Multiple Choice

A progressive tax:

• A)​is designed to take a larger percentage of higher incomes as compared to lower incomes.
• B)​takes a greater proportion of the income of lower-income groups than of higher-income groups.
• C)​is designed so that everybody would be charged the same percentage of their income.
• D)​is designed to take a smaller percentage of higher incomes as compared to lower incomes.

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