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which of the following is a tax that must be considered when planning an estate ? inheritance tax, death tax, estate tax
when does your employer have to provide your end of the year summary of taxable income by ? January 31st
which of the following is an example of a progressive tax ? income tax
which of the following is not an example of a proportional tax ? property tax
which of the following is an example of a regressive tax ? sales tax
why does sales tax vary from one state or locality to another ? there is a base sales tax and localities add additional sales tax
what is the goal of a sales tax holiday ? to make the sales tax less regressive
which is not an example of a commonly used regressive tax ? the federal income tax
because of their effect on lower-income groups, true regressive taxes are not used as ____ today. income taxes
a regressive tax takes the largest percentage of income from which group ? low income
regressive taxes cause lower-income groups to pay _____ of their income than wealthier groups pay. a greater proportion
the social security tax rate is ? 6.2 %
employers use which form to compute the amount of federal income tax to withhold ? form w-4
the wage and tax statement is also known as form w-2
what type of tax do you avoid if you drink only nonalcoholic beverages ? sin tax
what type of tax do you avoid if you put off buying a new sports car until next year ? luxury tax
what type of tax do you avoid if you join a car pool ? gasoline excise tax
which of the following is not an example of a tax deduction ? FICA taxes
what is a tax credit ? a reduction of the tax itself
what document is issued by employers and is an end of year summary of ones gross taxable income and withholdings ? W-2
most states do not tax food
a progressive tax takes the largest percentage of income from which group ? high- income
which is not an example of a commonly used progressive tax ? a states drivers license fee
why do federal income tax rates not go above 40 percent ? such high rates could hurt our economy, lower-income people would lose jobs as businesses closed, some people would find it hard to stay in business
which is not an example of a commonly used proportional tax ? a state income tax
it is hard to get people to agree on what is a fair tax because people have different values and priorities
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