If Personal Income Up to and Including $25,000 Is Not

question 100

Multiple Choice

If personal income up to and including $25,000 is not taxed,income of $25,001 to $50,000 is taxed at 10%,and income over $50,000 is taxed at 20%,then a family earning an income of $75,000 will pay a marginal tax rate of _____%.

• A)5
• B)7.5
• C)10
• D)20

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A complex chemical substance produced by the body, found primarily in the digestive juices, that acts upon food substances to break them down for absorption.

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