In a proportional income tax system

A) marginal tax rates are the same regardless of the level of taxable income.
B) marginal tax rates increase as the level of taxable income increases.
C) marginal tax rates decline as the level of taxable income declines.
D) everyone pays the same dollar amount in taxes.


Answer: A

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