A __________ Tax Is One in Which the Burden Falls

question 20

Multiple Choice

A __________ tax is one in which the burden falls relatively more heavily on low-income groups than on wealthy taxpayers.

• A)progressive-
• B)regressive
• C)proportional
• D)severance

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Definitions:

ADA

Americans with Disabilities Act; a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life.

Reasonable Accommodations

Modifications or adjustments to a job, the work environment, or the way things are usually done to enable individuals with disabilities to enjoy equal employment opportunities.

Essential Functions

Core duties or tasks of a job that are necessary to carry out the position's purposes and requirements.

Disparate Impact Claim

A legal claim that alleges policies or practices have a discriminatory effect on a protected class, even if the discrimination was not intentional.