This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A tax system in which the tax rate on everyone's first 10,000 of income is 10 percent, the tax rate ... (Read 82 times)

jake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
A tax system in which the tax rate on everyone's first 10,000 of income is 10 percent, the tax rate on everyone's second 10,000 of income is 15 percent, and the tax rate on all income over 20,000 is 25 percent is a(n):
 a. proportional tax.
  b. equitable tax.
  c. head tax.
  d. unit tax.
  e. progressive tax.

Question 2

Following the principle of comparative advantage, specialization:
 a. permits greater levels of total production than would be attained without it.
  b. increases the dependency of countries on trade.
  c. both of the above.
  d. neither of the above.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

JaynaD87

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 368
Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

c





 

Did you know?

The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.

Did you know?

Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.

Did you know?

In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

Did you know?

The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library