When Attempting to Determine If a Sales Tax Is Regressive

question 9

Multiple Choice

When attempting to determine if a sales tax is regressive or not,it is important to consider _____.

• A)bequests
• B)that a general sales tax is a consumption tax
• C)that people pay income taxes
• D)that individual's incomes change over their lifetime

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