f Bob earns $20,000 per year and Sue earns $100,000 a year, and there is a flat tax of 10 percent imposed, then Bob would pay __________, Sue would pay ___________, and this is a __________ tax.
A. $2,000; $10,000; proportional
B. $2,000; $10,000; progressive
C. $2,000; $10,000; lump-sum tax
D. $200; $1,000; flat tax
A. $2,000; $10,000; proportional
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