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Macro/Taxes

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Fees for government services, or user charges Taxes Borrowing 3 Sources of Government Funding
The limit on government spending and transfer payments Government Budget Constraint
The value of goods, services, wealth, or incomes subject to taxation tax base
The proportion of a tax base that must be paid to a government as taxes tax rate
The change in the tax payment divided by the change in income marginal tax rate
A specified interval of income to which a specific and unique marginal tax rate is applied tax bracket
The total tax payment divided by total income average tax rate
A tax system in which, regardless of an individual’s income, the tax bill comprises exactly the same proportion Taxpayers at all income levels pay the same percentage of their income in taxes Proportional Taxation
A tax system in which, as income increases, a higher percentage of the additional income is paid as taxes Progressive Taxation
A tax system in which as more dollars are earned, the percentage of tax paid on them falls Regressive Taxation
The positive difference between the purchase price and the sale price of an asset Capital Gain
The negative difference between the purchase price and the sale price of an asset Capital Loss
Earnings that a corporation saves, or retains, for investment in other productive activities Retained Earnings
The distribution of tax burdens among various groups in society Tax Incidence
Taxes assessed on the prices paid on a large set of goods and services Sales Taxes
Assessing taxes by charging a tax rate equal to a fraction of the market price of each unit purchased Ad Valorem Taxation
A tax levied on purchases of a particular good or service Excise Tax
A constant tax assessed on each unit of a good that consumers purchase Unit Tax
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