If Stephen Earns $100,000 This Year and Pays $20,000 in Taxes

question 48

Multiple Choice

If Stephen earns $100,000 this year and pays $20,000 in taxes and Chris earns $50,000 this year and pays $5,000 in taxes, this tax system would appear to be

• A)​progressive.
• B)​proportional.
• C)​regressive.
• D)​none of the above

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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