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penza

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An excise tax is a tax on
 
  a. Social Security payments.
  b. imported goods.
  c. specific goods and services, usually by the unit.
  d. the wealthiest individuals.
  e. the poor.

Question 2

Because the poor pay a greater portion of their income for Social Security than the rich, Social Security payments are called a(n) ________ tax.
 
  a. alternative minimum
  b. estate
  c. marginal income
  d. progressive
  e. regressive


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Sassygurl126

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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: E


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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
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