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stevenposner

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Which of these is an example of a progressive tax?
 
  a. motor fuels tax
  b. federal income tax
  c. oil and gas production tax
  d. general sales tax
  e. cigarette tax

Question 2

Which statement about progressive taxation is not true?
 
  a. Texas has a highly progressive tax system.
 b. The federal income tax is an example of progressive taxation.
 c. Texas has passed a constitutional amendment making a progressive income tax very difficult to create.
  d. Progressive taxation is where the rate of taxation goes up as income goes up.
 e. Progressive taxation is also known as an ability to pay tax.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


stevenposner

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent

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