If Harun’s taxes are $20,000 when he earns $100,000 and $15,000 when he earns $80,000, then

A. Harun faces a progressive tax.
B. Harun faces a regressive tax.
C. Harun faces a proportional tax.
D. Harun faces a falling marginal tax rates.


Answer: A

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