The table below shows tax payments made for various incomes.According to the information in the table below,the tax system is:
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Table 3.2
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$$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | r | }
\hline \text { Taxable income } & \$ 5,000 & \$ 10,000 & \$ 20,000 \
\hline \text { Tax payments } & \$ 500 & \$ 900 & \$ 1,600 \
\hline
\end{array}$$

Question

The table below shows tax payments made for various incomes.According to the information in the table below,the tax system is:
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Table 3.2
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$$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | r | } 
\hline \text { Taxable income } & \$ 5,000 & \$ 10,000 & \$ 20,000 \
\hline \text { Tax payments } & \$ 500 & \$ 900 & \$ 1,600 \
\hline
\end{array}$$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The tax rate decreases as income increases, indicating a regressive tax system.

The Table Below Shows Tax Payments Made for Various Incomes