If Janice earns $50,000 a year and pays $500 in taxes, and Cam earns $100,000 a year and pays $20,000 in taxes, the tax system must be:
A. regressive.
B. progressive.
C. proportional.
D. lump-sum.
B. progressive.
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a. rising service sector employment. b. foreign industrial competition. c. the Supreme Court's decision to apply antitrust laws to union organization efforts. d. "right-to-work" laws.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If the government grants tax credits to first-time homebuyers, the supply of houses would increase and the price of housing would fall
Indicate whether the statement is true or false