The average tax rate is:

A. equal to the marginal tax rate if the tax is progressive.
B. the total tax rate minus the marginal tax rate.
C. the ratio of total taxes paid to total taxable income.
D. the tax rate that applies to incremental dollars of income.


Answer: C

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