Jamal earns $160,000 per year and Josephina earns $80,000 per year. If Jamal pays $16,000 in income taxes and Josephina pays $5,000 in income taxes, the income tax system would be

A) regressive.
B) progressive.
C) proportional.
D) marginal.

Answer: B

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