O-LevelEconomicsGovernment and the macroeconomy2281/11 · May/June 2018 · Q181 Mark
The table shows the amount of tax to be paid at different weekly incomes. Which statement describes the system of income tax as income rises over this range?
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AIt is progressive throughout.
BIt is proportional then becomes progressive.
CIt is proportional then becomes regressive.
DIt is regressive throughout.
✓ Correct answer
C: It is proportional then becomes regressive.
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