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Quanisha Frett
on Nov 13, 2024
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Why might regressive taxes be a more important expense to Paulo than they are to Maria?
A) Maria is wealthier than Paulo.
B) Paulo is wealthier than Maria.
C) Paulo is an immigrant and ineligible for tax breaks.
D) Maria is a woman and is able to get gender-related tax breaks.
Regressive Taxes
Taxation that takes a larger percentage from low-income earners than from high-income earners.
Gender-Related Tax Breaks
Tax policies that provide advantages to taxpayers based on their gender, often aimed at promoting gender equality or supporting families.
- Identify the differences between progressive and regressive taxes and understand their consequences for distinct income categories.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the differences between progressive and regressive taxes and understand their consequences for distinct income categories.