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Blade pays tax of $5,000 on taxable income of $50,000 while Caden pays tax of $12,000 on taxable income of $100,000. What type of tax rate structure appears to be in force? Progressive A sales tax is an example of a tax that uses a(n), tax rate structure when compared to its tax base. pr...

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Tax 503 chapter 1 Questions and
Answers Grade A+
Blade pays tax of $5,000 on taxable income of $50,000 while Caden pays tax

of $12,000 on taxable income of $100,000. What type of tax rate structure

appears to be in force?


✓ Progressive




A sales tax is an example of a tax that uses a(n), tax rate structure when

compared to its tax base.


✓ proportional




The social security tax is an example of a(n) tax structure because as the tax

base increases, the taxes paid increase, but the marginal tax rate decreases.


✓ regressive




Steven and Sally have income from all sources (taxable and nontaxable)

totaling $140,286. Their taxable income is $114,966. Their tax liability is

$20,219. Their average tax rate is % (rounded to the nearest whole number).


✓ 18%




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The federal individual income tax system in the United States uses a(n) tax

structure.


✓ progressive




The tax rate is the best measure of the tax burden because it is the average

level of tax on all income from taxable and nontaxable sources. The tax rate

measures the average level of tax on only taxable income. The tax rate

indicates the rate of tax on the next additional increment of income.


✓ effective, average, marginal




Blade pays tax of $5,000 on taxable income of $50,000 while Caden pays tax

of $10,000 on taxable income of $100,000. What type of tax rate structure

appears to be in force?


✓ Proportional




Which of the following taxes uses a regressive tax rate structure?


✓ Social security tax




Randall is single and has total income from all sources (taxable and

nontaxable) of $83,000. His taxable income is $62,000. Randall's tax liability is

$11,239. What is Randall's average tax rate?



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✓ 18.13%




Which of the following federal taxes comprises the highest percentage

(almost half) of all tax revenues collected by the U.S. government?


✓ Income tax




Which of the following taxes uses a progressive tax rate structure?


✓ Federal individual income tax




Which of the following sentences describes the average tax rate?


✓ The average level of taxation on each dollar of the taxpayer's taxable

income




Which of the following statements are correct regarding the history of the U.S.

personal income tax? (Check all that apply.)


✓ - The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives Congress the

power to assess income tax on individuals.

✓ - The income tax was once ruled unconstitutional.




Match the tax rate structure to its definition.


Regressive

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