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jeatrice

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Consider a system in which a person earning 10,000 pays 1,000 in taxes, a person earning 25,000 pays 1,000 in taxes and a person earning 60,000 pays 1,000 in taxes. What type of tax is this?
 a. progressive
  b. proportional
  c. regressive
  d. transgressive
  e. unfair

Question 2

In recent years defense expenditures has fallen as a share of federal government outlays.
 a. True
  b. False



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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