Tax policy is one of the areas of greatest political tension. One variable affecting policy makers’ decisions about tax policy includes ______, which refer(s) to the equity issue of which subgroups of citizens are most impacted by the tax.
A. diagonal equity
B. collectability
C. distributive effects
D. expenditure effects
C. distributive effects
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Under the delineated authority that states possess under the federal system, state constitutions tend to contain many legislative provisions, each creating a __________ government.
A. very powerful B. highly restrictive C. somewhat powerful D. somewhat restrictive
At the end of the 1890s, what reform was seen as a cure for municipal corruptions?
a. Party bosses b. Weak governors c. Strong mayors d. Malapportioned legislatures
Cell phones present a problem for pollsters for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A. cell numbers are not listed in telephone directories. B. it is illegal to using robopolling to contact cell phone users. C. cell phone users may be located anywhere. D. cell phones are more common among younger Americans. E. most cell users have a landline, thus resulting in being "double polled."
How did the Civil War affect the level of bureaucracy? a. It shrank considerably, as the executive and legislative branches focused on preserving the Union. b. It grew as war demands created thousands of new government jobs and departments
c. It shrank slightly, due to the diversion of funds into war efforts. d. It remained stable, as staffing was not available for government growth.