Consumption Taxes Are Generally Viewed as

question 1

Multiple Choice

Consumption taxes are generally viewed as

• A) regressive.
• B) progressive.
• C) simple to calculate.
• D) multiplicative.

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Definitions:

Money Market Mutual Fund

A type of mutual fund investing in short-term debt securities, offering investors high liquidity with a relatively low level of risk.

Sales Load

A fee charged for the purchase or sale of shares in a mutual fund, often used to compensate brokers.

12b-1 Charge

A 12b-1 Charge is a fee assessed by mutual funds to cover marketing, distribution, and service expenses, included as part of the fund's operating expenses.

Unit Investment Trust

An investment company that offers a fixed portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities, which is typically unmanaged, to investors for a specific period of time.