Consider two people, Sandy Roos, who earns $25,000 . and Gary Behrman, who earns $50,000 . If the flat-tax rate is 20 percent, then

a. the government collects a total of $20,000
b. Gary pays twice the tax amount Sandy pays
c. Gary pays three times the tax amount Sandy pays
d. Gary and Sandy pay exactly the same tax amount
e. Gary pays $15,000 in taxes

B

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