Which of the following is correct about the U.S. tax system?

A. The primary federal tax system is regressive, while the primary state and local tax systems
are progressive.
B. Both the primary federal tax system and the primary state and local tax systems are
regressive.
C. The primary federal tax system is progressive, while the primary state and local tax
systems are regressive.
D. Both the primary federal tax system and the primary state and local tax systems are
progressive.


Answer: C

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