Differentiate between a progressive tax system and a regressive tax system
What will be an ideal response?
A progressive tax system is one in which tax rates increase with an increase in taxable base incomes, so that the rich pay higher tax rates than the poor, whereas a regressive tax system is one in which tax rates decrease with increase in taxable income.
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For a perfectly competitive syrup producer whose average total cost curve does not change, an economic profit could turn into an economic loss if the
A) market demand for syrup decreases. B) marginal cost curve shifts downward. C) market demand for syrup does not change. D) market demand for syrup increases. E) price of syrup rises.
In Taylor Rule equation, high value of parameter b indicates that
A) Fed cares more about avoiding recessions and high unemployment than about avoiding inflation. B) Fed cares more about avoiding inflation than about avoiding recessions and high unemployment. C) Fed cares more about avoiding recessions than about avoiding high unemployment. D) Fed cares more about avoiding high unemployment than about avoiding recessions.