Table 12-17
The dollar amounts in the last three columns are the taxes owed under the three different tax systems.

-Refer to Table 12-17.Which of the three tax systems is regressive?
A) Tax System A
B) Tax System B
C) Tax System C
D) None of the systems are regressive.

Question

Table 12-17
The dollar amounts in the last three columns are the taxes owed under the three different tax systems.
 
-Refer to Table 12-17.Which of the three tax systems is regressive?
A) Tax System A 
B) Tax System B 
C) Tax System C 
D) None of the systems are regressive.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A regressive tax system is one where the tax rate decreases as the income level increases. In Tax System C, the tax rate decreases as income increases, making it regressive.

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