alleryStart learning →In a progressive tax system, higher earners pay what?
AThe same flat rate
BNo tax at all
CA higher rate
DA lower rate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A higher rate
Progressive taxation raises the rate as income rises, so higher earners pay a higher rate.
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