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CBme

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Which of the following changes in the U.S. tax code has been enacted in recent decades, disproportionately benefiting the wealthy?
 
  a. elimination of the capital gains tax
  b. reduction in the capital gains tax rate
  c. equalization of the capital gains tax rate and the income tax rate
  d. elimination of off-shore tax shelters

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of an informal rule?
 
  a. Not driving while intoxicated.
  b. Filing tax returns.
  c. Respecting the needs of children.
  d. Stopping at red lights.



mochi09

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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