Which of the Following Statements Does Not Apply to the U.S.tax

question 166

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does not apply to the U.S.tax structure?

• A)The individual income tax system is progressive.
• B)General sales taxes are regressive.
• C)Property taxes are an important source of revenue for the federal government.
• D)The major sources of revenue for the federal government differ from the major sources of revenue for state and local governments.

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Definitions:

Merocrine Secretion

A type of exocrine secretion where cells excrete their substances by exocytosis without losing any cellular material.

Phospholipid

Lipid with phosphorus, resulting in a molecule with a polar end and a nonpolar end; main component of the lipid bilayer.

Apocrine

A type of gland that secretes substances by breaking off a part of the cell; found in the skin and eyelids.

Compound Acinar

A type of glandular structure in which secretory cells form sac-like acini connected to ducts, found in some exocrine glands such as the pancreas and salivary glands.