If the Tax Base Is Narrowed Through an Increase in Exemptions,______

question 38

Multiple Choice

If the tax base is narrowed through an increase in exemptions,______ in order to raise the same level of revenue.

• A)tax rates must be lowered
• B)tax rates must be raised
• C)tax expenditures must be increased
• D)nothing must happen

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