Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct

question 505

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not correct?

• A)A gasoline tax can be an example of a tax that uses the benefits principle.
• B)A progressive tax attempts to achieve vertical equity.
• C)A progressive tax can be an example of the ability-to-pay principle.
• D)A regressive tax attempts to achieve vertical equity.

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Definitions:

Suicide By

A method where an individual puts themselves in harm's way with the intention of ending their life, often abbreviated in contexts like "suicide by police" where the individual provokes law enforcement to use lethal force.

Firearm

A portable gun that launches one or more projectiles driven by rapidly expanding high-pressure gas produced chemically by combustion or other means.

Cutters

Individuals who engage in self-harm through cutting their skin as a coping mechanism, often in response to emotional pain.

Internet Utilization

Refers to the way individuals and organizations employ the internet to carry out activities, access information, and communicate.