Consider the following tax rate structure.Is it horizontally equitable? Why or why not? Is it vertically equitable? Why or why not?

$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | }
\hline { \text { Taxpayer } } & { \text { Salary } } &{ \text { Tatal Tax } } \
\hline \text { Moe } & 20,000 & 1,500 \
\hline \text { Larty } & 40,000 & 8,500 \
\hline \text { Curly } & 100,000 & 25,500 \
\hline
\end{array}$

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Consider the following tax rate structure.Is it horizontally equitable? Why or why not? Is it vertically equitable? Why or why not?
 
 $\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } 
\hline  { \text { Taxpayer } } &  { \text { Salary } } &{ \text { Tatal Tax } } \
\hline \text { Moe } & 20,000 & 1,500 \
\hline \text { Larty } & 40,000 & 8,500 \
\hline \text { Curly } & 100,000 & 25,500 \
\hline
\end{array}$

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The Answer of Consider the following tax rate structure.Is it horizontally equitable? Why or why not? Is it vertically equitable? Why or why not?
 
 $\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } 
\hline  { \text { Taxpayer } } &  { \text { Salary } } &{ \text { Tatal Tax } } \
\hline \text { Moe } & 20,000 & 1,500 \
\hline \text { Larty } & 40,000 & 8,500 \
\hline \text { Curly } & 100,000 & 25,500 \
\hline
\end{array}$

Consider the Following Tax Rate Structure