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crazycityslicker

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Question 1

The payroll tax for Social Security in the United States is


◦ progressive.
◦ regressive.
◦ proportional.
◦ uniform.

Question 2

The payroll tax is regressive because


◦ most of the tax does not apply to wages and salaries above $118,500.
◦ wages and salaries are a larger percentage of total income for those higher on the income scale.
◦ the elasticity of labor supply is close to zero.
◦ wealthy individuals have more deductions from the payroll tax.
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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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