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Economics · May / June 2026 · Paper 12 · Question 19

2281Fiscal policy

In an economy, lower income earners pay income tax at a rate of 20% whilst higher income earners pay income tax at a rate of 45%. Which classification of taxation is in operation?

  1. Aindirect
  2. Bprogressive
  3. Cproportional
  4. Dregressive

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Correct answer: B. progressive

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