According to Our Text, What Determines the Amount of Tax

question 56

Multiple Choice

According to our text, what determines the amount of tax revenue generated from oil and natural gas produced in Texas?

• A) the minimum wage and unemployment rate
• B) market price and the amount produced
• C) federal regulations and excise taxes imposed by the federal government
• D) pipeline construction and environmental issues
• E) refinery capacity and foreign competition

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African Americans

People in the United States with ancestry from Africa, particularly those whose ancestors were brought to America through the transatlantic slave trade.

African-American Populations

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Boston

A historic city in Massachusetts, significant for its role in the American Revolution and as a cultural and economic center.

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Individuals in the United States of Hispanic heritage or origin, including those from Latin American countries.