The Distribution of Tax Burdens Among Various Groups in Society

question 11

Multiple Choice

The distribution of tax burdens among various groups in society is referred to as

• A) sectioning.
• B) regressive placement.
• C) zero-base budgeting.
• D) tax incidence.

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