DP Economics Questionbank
3.4.8 The role of taxation in reducing poverty, income and wealth inequalities
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18M.1.SL.TZ1.3b:
Evaluate the view that the best way to reduce income inequality in a country is by using progressive taxation.
- 18N.1.SL.TZ0.3b: Evaluate the view that government policies to promote equity will always have a negative effect...
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18N.3.HL.TZ0.3j:
Calculate the average tax rate for an individual who earns $64 000 per year.
- 18N.3.HL.TZ0.3l: Explain how an increase in the top rate of direct tax from 32 % to 36 % might affect equity and...
- 19M.3.HL.TZ0.3e.i: Define the term marginal rate of tax.
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19M.3.HL.TZ0.3e.ii:
Fred is a low-wage worker in Fairland. As a result of the minimum wage his income will increase from $15 000 per year to $19 000 per year.
Calculate how much additional income tax Fred will need to pay.
- 20N.1.SL.TZ0.4b: Evaluate the impact on efficiency in the allocation of resources when the government uses...
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21M.1.HL.TZ2.4b:
Discuss the view that taxation is the most effective means of achieving equity in the distribution of income.
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21N.1.SL.TZ0.4b:
Evaluate the view that progressive income tax is the best way to increase equity in an economy.
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21N.3.HL.TZ0.2i:
Using Table 4, identify the marginal tax rate for Rufus.
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21N.3.HL.TZ0.2j:
Using Table 4, calculate the average tax rate for Sammy.
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22M.3.HL.TZ0.1b:
Using the text/data provided and your knowledge of economics, recommend a policy which could be introduced by the government of Burundi to reduce income inequality in Burundi.
- 22M.3.HL.TZ0.1a.v: Define the term progressive tax.
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22M.3.HL.TZ0.1a.vi:
Calculate the amount of VAT which was paid on the purchase of this equipment.
