The table below shows labor income for four individuals and the amount each has paid in income taxes. Labor Income, Tax Paid, and Average Tax Rate Individual Labor Income (dollars) Tax Paid (dollars) Average Tax Rate (percent) Samantha $45,000 $3,600 ________% Charles 65,000 6,500 ________% Amanda 82,000 13,120 ________% Young 110,000 119,800 ________% Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number. Complete the table above by calculating the average tax rate paid by each individual. Is the income tax depicted here progressive, regressive, or proportional? ____ The income tax is progressive. ____ The income tax is proportional. ____ The income tax is regressive.
The table below shows labor income for four individuals and the amount each has paid in income taxes.
Labor Income, Tax Paid, and Average Tax Rate
Individual Labor Income (dollars) Tax Paid (dollars) Average Tax Rate (percent)
Samantha $45,000 $3,600 ________%
Charles 65,000 6,500 ________%
Amanda 82,000 13,120 ________%
Young 110,000 119,800 ________%
Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number.
- Complete the table above by calculating the average tax rate paid by each individual.
- Is the income tax depicted here progressive, regressive, or proportional?
____ The income tax is progressive.
____ The income tax is proportional.
____ The income tax is regressive.
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The table below shows labor income for four individuals and the amount each has pa
Labor Income, Tax Paid, and Average Tax Rate
Labor Income
Individual
Samantha
Charles
Amanda
Young
(dollars)
$40,000
60,000
84,000
105,000
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The income tax is regressive.
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Tax Paid
(dollars)
$4,000
8,400
11,760
16,800
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Average Tax Rate
(percent)
Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number.
a. Complete the table above by calculating the average tax rate paid by each individ
b. Is the income tax depicted here progressive, regressive, or proportional?
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