Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Short-run costs

Short-run costs — practice question

What characteristic distinguishes a progressive income tax?

  • AHigh earners pay a higher proportion of their income in tax than low earners.
  • BHigh earners pay a lower proportion of their income in tax than low earners.
  • CHigh earners pay the same proportion of their income in tax as low earners.
  • DLow earners pay more tax than high earners.

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