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In a class system,there is little opportunity for movement between classes.
Progressive Tax
A tax system in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases, typically placing a heavier burden on wealthier individuals.
Benefits-Received Principle
A tax theory stating that those who benefit from government services should pay taxes in proportion to the amount of benefits they receive.
Government Expenditures
The total amount spent by the government on goods, services, and public projects.
Households
Economic entities (of one or more persons occupying a housing unit) that provide resources to the economy and use the income received to purchase goods and services that satisfy economic wants.
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