Are You a Tax Expert?

To promote inequality

To burden the citizens

To reduce the national budget

To support the government and public needs (correct)

Regressive taxes have an increasing average rate as the tax base increases, while progressive taxes have a constant average rate for all levels of the tax base

Regressive taxes are based on the principle that the rich should pay a larger amount of tax than the poor, while progressive taxes have a decreasing average rate as the tax base increases

Regressive taxes have a decreasing average rate as the tax base increases, while progressive taxes have an increasing average rate as the tax base increases (correct)

Regressive taxes have a constant average rate for all levels of the tax base, while progressive taxes have a decreasing average rate as the tax base increases

It is voluntary and optional

It is an enforced contribution and proportionate in character (correct)

It is imposed for the purpose of promoting inequality

It is generally payable in kind