When Assessing a Tax System,"vertical Equity" Refers to

question 82

Multiple Choice

When assessing a tax system,"vertical equity" refers to

• A)equity within a given income group.
• B)equity across income groups.
• C)equity between corporate entities.
• D)unequal treatment of persons with unequal incomes.
• E)equity across different periods of time.

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Definitions:

Moral Intuitions

Judgments (about whether an action is right or wrong) that occur automatically and rely on emotional feelings.

Cooperation

Working together with someone for mutual or reciprocal benefit.

Reciprocity

A social norm that involves mutual exchange of privileges, goods, services, or favors between individuals or groups.

Altruism

Selfless concern for the well-being of others, often leading to actions benefitting someone other than oneself.