Refer to the diagram, in which C 3 is the before-tax consumption schedule.The after-tax consumption schedule represented by C 2 reflects:





A.  a lower MPC than is embodied in C 3 .

B.  a regressive tax system.

C.  a proportional tax system.

D.  a progressive tax system.


B.  a regressive tax system.

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