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O-LevelEconomicsGovernment and the macroeconomy2281/12 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q191 Mark

The table shows the tax paid at different levels of income. [Figure] Which describes this tax?

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Aprogressive at all levels of income
Bproportional at all levels of income
Cproportional at lower incomes, progressive at higher incomes
Dproportional at lower incomes, regressive at higher incomes

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C: proportional at lower incomes, progressive at higher incomes

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Government and the macroeconomy, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 19.

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