Which of the Following Is False

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false?

• A) A proportional tax rate structure imposes a constant tax rate while a progressive tax rate structure imposes an increasing marginal rate related to the tax base
• B) The average tax rate changes under a proportional tax rate structure, but it is static for a progressive tax rate system
• C) An example of a proportional tax is the tax on gasoline
• D) An example of a progressive tax is the federal tax on gifts
• E) None of these

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