The table given below shows the absolute tax amounts under five different tax policies for respective income levels.Table 19.2

-A proportional tax is a tax whose rate increases as the tax base widens.

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The table given below shows the absolute tax amounts under five different tax policies for respective income levels.Table 19.2
 
-A proportional tax is a tax whose rate increases as the tax base widens.

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A proportional tax is a tax where the rate remains constant regardless of the tax base, so the statement contradicts the definition of a proportional tax.

The Table Given Below Shows the Absolute Tax Amounts Under