Sales and Use Taxes in Texas Have Led Some to Complain

question 11

Multiple Choice

Sales and use taxes in Texas have led some to complain that the tax system in Texas is too

• A) complex.
• B) onerous.
• C) progressive.
• D) regressive.
• E) lenient.

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Definitions:

Preexisting Duty

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Promisor

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