__________ Runs Directly Through the City of São Paulo,Brazil,and Chile's

question 31

Multiple Choice

__________ runs directly through the city of São Paulo,Brazil,and Chile's Atacama Desert,which reveals that most of South America is in the zone of the tropics to the north.

• A)The Tropic of Cancer
• B)The Tropic of Capricorn
• C)The Equator
• D)The Antarctic Circle
• E)none of the above

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Indirect Taxes

Taxes levied on goods and services rather than on income or profits, such as sales tax or value-added tax (VAT).

Corporate Income Tax

A tax imposed on the net income (profit) of corporations, calculated as a percentage of their net income.

Social Security Tax

is a tax levied on both employers and employees to fund the Social Security program, which provides benefits to retirees, disabled individuals, and survivors.

Regressive Tax

Falls more heavily on the poor than on the rich; for example, Social Security tax.