When the profits of a corporation are taxed and the dividends paid to stockholders are also taxed

A. the government is engaging in double taxation.
B. the government is engaging in capital gains taxation.
C. the government is engaging in progressive taxation.
D. the government is engaging in regressive taxation.


Answer: A

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