If Tax Rates Are Decreasing

question 41

Multiple Choice

If tax rates are decreasing:

• A) taxpayers should accelerate income.
• B) taxpayers should defer deductions.
• C) taxpayers should accelerate deductions.
• D) taxpayers should defer deductions and accelerate income.
• E) none of these.

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