Under a Progressive Tax System, _____

question 72

Multiple Choice

Under a progressive tax system, _____.

• A)only the rich are taxed
• B)higher marginal taxes are imposed on higher incomes
• C)lower taxes are imposed on everyone
• D)everyone pays the same percent of their income in tax
• E)the rich are taxed and the poor are subsidized

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