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1、Test8READING1hourPARTONEQuestions1-8·Lookatthestatementsbelowandatthefiveextractsabouttaxes.·Whichextract(A,B,C,DorE)doeseachstatement(1-8)referto?·Foreachstatement(1-8),markoneletter(A,B,C,DorE)onyourAnswerSheet.·YouWillneedtousesomeoftheselettersmorethanonce.1IntheU.S.ifyoudonate10,000d
2、ollarstosomecharityorganization,youcantakethatsumawayfromyourtotalincomewhenyoupayincometax.2Thistaxforceslower-incomepeopleandcorporationstoearnmoremoney,becausethelessyouearn,themoretaxesyouhavetopay.3Thistaxsystemensuresthatthepeoplewiththelowestincomedon'thavetopayincometax.4Themoremo
3、neyyouearn,themoretaxesyoushouldpayintermsofincometax.5Youwouldviolatethelawifyoulietothetaxauthoritiesabouttheprofitsthatyourcompanyhasearned.6Mostright-wingpoliticalpartiesadvocatethistaxsystem.7Tothelower-incomepeople,thistaxisanobligationhardtobear.8Manypeoplewouldtrytofindwaysthatobs
4、ervethelawtopaylesstax,whileatthesametimetheywouldgivethetaxauthoritiesafullandtruereportoftheirincomeorprofits.AFlatTaxIncometaxisadirecttaxwhichisleviedontheincomeofprivateindividuals.Therearevariousincometaxsystemsthatexist.rangingfromaflattaxtoanextensiveprogressivetaxsystem.Aflattax,
5、alsocalledaproportionaltax,isasystemthattaxes.Usuallytheflattaxisproposedtokickinatacertainincomelevel,ortoexemptincomebelowthatlevel。sothatthelowest-incomemembersofsocietydon'tneedtopayincometax.Proposedflattaxesusuallyallowlittleornoexemptionofearnedincomebesidesthebottom-levelexemption
6、.Advocatesofaflattaxclaimthatitwillendunfairdiscrimination.Theyalsoarguethatflattaxesareeasier(andcheaper)toadministerandcomplywiththancomplex,graduatedtaxes.Mostpoliticalpartiesthatadvocatetheintroductionofaflattaxareontherightofthepoliticalspectrum.BProgressiveTaxAprogressivetax,orgradu
7、atedtax,isataxthatislargerasapercentageofincomeforthosewithlargerincomes.Itisusuallyappliedinreferencetoincometaxes,wherepeoplewithmoreincomepayahigherpercentageofitintaxes.Thetermprogressivereferstothewaytherateprogressesfromlowtohigh.CRegressiveTaxAregressivetaxis
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