Author Question: Texans' total state and local tax payments as a percent of personal income are __________ compared ... (Read 73 times)

plus1 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Texans' total state and local tax payments as a percent of personal income are __________ compared to other states.

a. among the lowest
b. slightly below average
c. about average
d. slightly above average
e. among the highest

Question 2

Which statement regarding the mix of state revenues is FALSE?

a. The 50 states combined had over 1.6 trillion annual revenue in 2011.
b. Over 70 percent of all stategenerated (or own source) revenues come from taxation.
c. Most revenue from direct charges for public services is in the form of tuition for higher education.
d. With few exceptions, states generate nearly all of their tax revenues from the general sales tax.