Which one of the following is a regressive tax?
a. income tax
b. payroll tax
c. corporate tax
d. state tax
b. payroll tax
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Which of the following statements is true of the organization of the federal government?
A. A government corporation is a major structure of the legislative branch of the federal government. B. An independent executive agency of the federal government is located within a cabinet department. C. The judicial branch of the federal government consists of a number of bureaucracies that provide services to the president directly. D. Each type of structure of the executive branch of the federal government has its own internal workings. E. An executive agency and a regulatory agency of the federal government have the same relationship to the president.
Totalitarian states
a. attempt to maintain power at all costs. b. try to create a utopian society. c. make the servicing of the state the highest duty of each citizen. d. none of the above. e. A, B, and C
Negative advertising ______.
a. is strictly an act of desperation and typically signifies that the candidate using these ads is far behind in the polls b. lacks any informational content, so it attracts only the least well-informed voter c. is used only by challengers because presidents do not want to be seen as lowering themselves to such tactics d. registers more quickly and is remembered longer than information from positive advertisements e. is accepted as fact by the public in campaigns for lower office but is rejected in presidential elections
According to the authors, states that are less interested in advancing public welfare are considered to be ______.
a. moralistic b. individualistic c. futuristic d. traditionalistic