A tax deduction is

a. a reduction in taxes to zero.
b. an expenditure that can be subtracted from income before figuring the taxes owed.
c. the same as a tax exemption.
d. a type of monetary policy.
e. the amount a taxpayer pays in Social Security taxes in a given year.


b

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In France if no candidate wins a majority in the first round of voting for president, what happens?

a. The election is declared null and the current president continues to serve. b. The candidate who gets a majority in the French College d'Electors vote wins. c. Parties nominate new candidates and the campaign begins all over again. d. A second election is held.

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Refer to the accompanying figure and determine the coordinates of the given point and the quadrant in which it is located.



a. ( 1, 4); Quadrant III
b. ( 1, 4); Quadrant II
c. ( 1, 0); Quadrant II
d. (1, 4); Quadrant IV
e. (1, 4); Quadrant I

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Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein describe the 2003 House vote on the Medicare prescription drug bill as

a. largely non-partisan. b. the longest roll call in modern House history. c. strictly governed by House norms and procedures. d. the shortest roll call in modern House history.

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________, a jumble of tribes, languages, and clans, was considered the "tomb of invaders."

a. Afghanistan b. Saudi Arabia c. Kuwait d. Iran e. Turkey

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