A Major Problem with the Negative Income Tax Is That

question 158

Multiple Choice

A major problem with the negative income tax is that

• A)low tax rates imply low break-even incomes.
• B)low tax rates imply high break-even incomes.
• C)high tax rates imply low minimums.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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