Which of the following is an example of a tax exemption?

a. A man who deducts a healthcare expense from his pretax income.
b. A low-income family who receives a direct tax rebate.
c. A woman who subtracts a sum from her taxable income for each of her children.
d. The government agency that regulates tax subsidized services.


ANS: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. calling attention to the role that perceptions have played a role in keeping tensions alive, to the point of leading them into direct conflict even after both countries tested nuclear weapons b. explaining how radical Islam has affected thinking among leaders in Pakistan in recent times c. calling attention to how democracy and civilian control has led India to be more responsible with its nuclear stockpile d. calling attention to how systemic differences have led India and Pakistan to vary in their handling of nuclear weapons

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A. progressive tax B. regressive tax C. flat tax D. value-added tax

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