Which of the Following Characteristics About Preschool Programs Is Accurate

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics about preschool programs is accurate?

• A)They became popular in the 1800s.
• B)They are designed for children between 3 and 5.
• C)They typically are in operation for the full day.
• D)They were designed for working parents.

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Definitions:

Regressive

Pertaining to a tax system in which the tax rate decreases as the taxable amount increases, commonly considered less fair because it imposes a heavier burden relative to income on those with less.

Progressive

Pertaining to a taxation system in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases, imposing a higher percentage rate on the wealthy to ensure equity.

Consumption Tax

A tax on the purchase of goods or services, levied at the point of sale, designed to tax spending rather than income or savings.

Encourage Consumption

Measures or strategies aimed at increasing consumer spending and demand for goods and services.