The Goal of Science That Involves Learning About How and Why

question 29

Multiple Choice

The goal of science that involves learning about how and why a phenomenon exists is known as:

• A)control.
• B)explanation.
• C)description.
• D)proving.

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Definitions:

Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed.

Income Increases

Refers to a rise in the amount of money received by a person or entity, typically from work, business, or investments.

Benefits-Received Principle

The benefits-received principle is a taxation theory suggesting that individuals should be taxed based on the extent to which they benefit from public goods and services.

Excise Tax

A type of indirect tax imposed on specific goods, such as tobacco and alcohol, often with the aim of reducing their consumption or generating revenue.