A tax system under which an individual pays a higher fraction of his income in taxes at higher levels of income is formally described as
A)digressive.
B)progressive.
C)proportional.
D)regressive.

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A tax system under which an individual pays a higher fraction of his income in taxes at higher levels of income is called a progressive tax system. This is because the tax rate increases as the income of the individual increases, making it more progressive.

A Tax System Under Which an Individual Pays a Higher