A progressive tax is defined as a tax for which the

a. average tax rate rises as income increases.
b. average tax rate falls as income increases.
c. average tax rate remains constant at all levels of income.
d. dollar tax liability of those with higher income is more than the dollar tax liability of those with lower income.


A

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