Vertical Equity Can Be Determined by Comparing the

question 17

Multiple Choice

Vertical equity can be determined by comparing the

• A)Effective tax rate of the taxpayer with the highest nominal income to the effective tax rates of taxpayers with lower nominal incomes.
• B)Marginal tax rate of the taxpayer with the highest nominal income to the marginal tax rates of taxpayers with lower nominal incomes.
• C)Marginal tax rates for two taxpayers with the same nominal incomes.
• D)Effective tax rates for two taxpayers with the same nominal incomes.

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Definitions:

Protists

The group of eukaryotic organisms that are not a plant, fungus, or animal. Protists are generally a microscopic, complex single cell; they evolved before other types of eukaryotes in the history of Earth.

Common Ancestor

The most recent individual from which all organisms in a group are directly descended.

Green Algae

Members of a diverse group of photosynthetic protists; contain chlorophylls a and b and have other biochemical characteristics like those of plants.

Chlamydomonas

A genus of green algae that are unicellular flagellates, often used in biological research as a model organism.