Poor states, with low tax capacity, are forced to

a. tax at a lower rate than wealthy states because there is less demand for basic services.
b. tax at the same rate as wealthy states because tax capacity is not related to tax effort.
c. exert less tax effort than wealthy states.
d. tax at high rates just to pull in enough money to pay for basic governmental functions.

d

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The best solution for the researcher is to A) not use the t-test because the results may not be valid. B) use another test that does not have the same assumptions. C) check if the t-test is robust to violations of normality. D) prorate the data so it fits a normal curve.

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