The ________ is not easy to administer, and it sometimes bears little relationship to taxpayers' income or other measures of their ability to pay. It has been described as the "least fair" tax in U.S. public opinion surveys
A. sales tax
B. property tax
C. individual income tax
D. severance tax
E. corporate income tax
B
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__________ is the economic system based on free enterprise in which individuals compete with each other for jobs, operate privately owned businesses that may succeed or fail, and focus their efforts on accumulating wealth for themselves and their
families. Fill in the blanks with correct word
An individual who wanted to shift the burden of state taxes away from middle- and lower-income families to upper-income families would favor which of the following policy options?
a) a decrease of the general sales tax and an increase in excise taxes b) the adoption of a personal income tax in order to reduce sales and property taxes c) the replacement of local property taxes with an increase in the sales tax d) a constitutional amendment to prohibit the adoption of a state personal income tax e) a shift from a personal income tax to an increase in the sales tax
Especially since the ______, presidents have been working hard to exert greater control over government regulation.
a. Carter administration b. Reagan administration c. Ford administration d. Nixon administration
Which of the following is true of negotiated rulemaking?
a. Government agencies are encouraged, but not required, to adopt it. b. It is required in all government agencies. c. It was adopted as law in the 1970s. d. It requires publishing rule proposals before they can be adopted.