A Tax System in Which Taxpayers Pay a Progressively Larger

question 42

Multiple Choice

A tax system in which taxpayers pay a progressively larger share of their income in taxes as their income rises is called:

• A) a flat tax system.
• B) a progressive tax system.
• C) a digressive tax system.
• D) a political tax system.

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