A "flat tax" on personal income, in which the same tax rate is applied to every dollar of income earned by each taxpayer, is an example of

A) a regressive tax.
B) a proportional tax.
C) a progressive tax.
D) a value-added tax.

Answer: B

Economics

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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