The marginal tax rate refers to the tax rate charged on the:

A. last dollar a taxpayer earns.
B. income earned from buying investments and selling them at a higher price.
C. earnings of individuals.
D. value of a good or service being purchased.


A. last dollar a taxpayer earns.

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A. 10 percent B. 30 percent C. 50 percent D. 20 percent

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