State and local taxes in the United States are noted for being regressive (i.e., heavily
based on sales taxes), asset-based (e.g., property taxes), and:
A. uniformly progressive (income taxes).
B. careful to avoid punitive effects on lower income strata.
C. almost wildly inconsistent from state to state.
D. more evenly balanced than federal taxes.
C
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b. are qualitatively different from earlier movements against colonialism, andfor land reform, liberation and labor unions. c. are attempting to reform rather than break with authoritarian governments. d. often mistrust their own cultural history.
If a client may not be able to stay sober/clean between appointments and need additional support they would benefit from:
a. aftercare group. b. halfway house. c. inpatient treatment. d. continuing care. e. none of the above.
The following is a cross-tabulation of votes in the 2008 Democratic presidential primary by age for a local sample of respondents aged 18 and over:
Vote 18-29 30-44 45-59 60+ Total Clinton 27 25 34 11 97 Edwards 23 35 10 10 78 Obama 30 20 10 15 75 Total 80 80 54 36 250 Age a. Which is the independent variable and which is the dependent variable? b. Compute total percents for the cross-tabulation. c. What percent of the sample voted for Kerry? d. What percent of the 18-29 age group voted for Edwards? e. Among which age group was Kerry most popular? f. Among which age group was Edwards most popular? g. Among which age group was Dean most popular? What would be an ideal response?
According to Freud, the component of the psyche which is likened to conscience is
a. Id b. Ego c. Superego d. Preconscious