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Types of Automatic Stabilizers: Progressive Taxation and Unemployment Benefits
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Which of the following is a characteristic of progressive taxation?
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The tax rate increases as income increases.
💡 Explanation:
Progressive taxation is a system in which the tax rate increases as income increases. This means that higher-income earners pay a larger percentage of their income in taxes than lower-income earners.