The Purpose of Education, According to Bentham, Is To

question 119

Multiple Choice

The purpose of education, according to Bentham, is to:

• A) dispel superstitious beliefs.
• B) teach the facts of science.
• C) teach how society works.
• D) Both A and B
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Efficient Tax System

A tax system that collects required revenue without excessive government borrowing, and does so in a way that does not impede economic growth.

Tax Revenues

The income that is received by the government from taxpayers, including individuals and businesses, to fund public expenditures.

Deadweight Loss

The loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved or is not achievable.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which your last dollar of income is taxed, indicating the percentage of tax applied to your income for each tax bracket in which you qualify.