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A tax system that puts a greater burden on low-income people than on high-income people
Earl Herman
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A regressive tax is BEST defined as a rate of tax?
A regressive tax is a rate of tax that falls as the income rises.
Why is a 5 percent sales tax on gasoline regressive?
This is a fixed rate (proportional) tax, not a regressive tax.
What is the principle that justifies a regressive tax?
The benefits-received principle justifies a regressive tax.
What is the advantage of regressive tax?
regressive tax encourages earning. this is such that as for the case of progressive tax whereby the more you earn, the more taxes you pay in the case of regressive tax, the more you earn the more you get to keep.
Under which tax system do poor people pay a larger proportion of income than wealthier people?
Regressive tax
What is the definition of regressive behavior?
what is the definition of regressive
Is the federal gift tax progressive or regressive?
Homework questions are really best answered by referring to your class materials. What is the definition of progressive VS regressive...and how is the gift tax applied?
Is the sales tax progressive or regressive?
regressive
Is payroll tax regressive or progressive?
Regressive
A regressive tax is BEST defined as a rate of tax?
A regressive tax is a rate of tax that falls as the income rises.
Why is a 5 percent sales tax on gasoline regressive?
This is a fixed rate (proportional) tax, not a regressive tax.
What is the principle that justifies a regressive tax?
The benefits-received principle justifies a regressive tax.
What is the advantage of regressive tax?
regressive tax encourages earning. this is such that as for the case of progressive tax whereby the more you earn, the more taxes you pay in the case of regressive tax, the more you earn the more you get to keep.
What kind of tax is the sales tax?
Regressive tax
Under which tax system do poor people pay a larger proportion of income than wealthier people?
Regressive tax
What kind of tax is sales tax?
Regressive
Is a tax where every one pays the same percentage regressive?
regressive.
