Author Question: A __________ tax is one by which the government takes a greater share of the income of the rich than ... (Read 58 times)

javeds · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

A __________ tax is one by which the government takes a greater share of the income of the rich than of the poor.

a. progressive
b. proportional
c. regressive
d. transfer

Question 2

Which of the following contributes to the unpopularity of welfare programs in the United States?

a. Americans are generally uncompassionate.
b. Americans tend to think that U.S. welfare programs are not generous enough.
c. Many Americans believe that access to welfare benefits contributes to the flood of immigrants.
d. Welfare programs tend to increase inflation and decrease exports.