If Linda’ annual income is $160,000 and she pays $35,000 in taxes, and Paul’s annual income is $100,000 and he pays $25,000 in taxes, the tax system is

A. regressive.
B. progressive.
C. proportional.
D. degressive.

Answer: A

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