The payroll tax is regressive because
A) most of the tax does not apply to wages and salaries above $118,500.
B) wages and salaries are a larger percentage of total income for those higher on the income scale.
C) the elasticity of labor supply is close to zero.
D) wealthy individuals have more deductions from the payroll tax.
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