One Argument Advanced in Favor of Raising the Tax on Dividends

question 56

Multiple Choice

One argument advanced in favor of raising the tax on dividends is that

• A) dividends increase the wealth of shareholder's which could lead to inflation.
• B) the tax revenue gained will be used to help pay for the federal stimulus package.
• C) dividends accrue mostly to low income individuals, thus increasing income inequality.
• D) it increases the incentive for corporations to maximize shareholder value.

Recognize and understand the concept of overlapping categories in frequency distributions.

Interpret data tables to find specific statistical information.

Identify and correct common spelling errors.

Develop an understanding of the correct spelling of frequently used words.

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Definitions:

Hearing Impairment

A partial or total inability to hear sounds in one or both ears.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21, characterized by physical growth delays, characteristic facial features, and mild to moderate intellectual disability.

Homologous Chromosomes

Pairs of chromosomes in a diploid organism that are similar in shape, size, and genetic content, one inherited from each parent.