Chapter 14: Micro Flashcards
(36 cards)
1
Q
Ability-to-pay principle
A
369
2
Q
Average tax rate
A
361
3
Q
Corporate income taxes
A
363
4
Q
Current Population Survey
A
377
5
Q
Earned Income tax credit
A
371
6
Q
Excise tax
A
363
7
Q
Flat tax
A
362
8
Q
Food stamp program
A
371
9
Q
Gini coefficient
A
378
10
Q
Head start
A
371
11
Q
Housing assistance programs
A
371
12
Q
Lorenz curve
A
378
13
Q
Mandated benefits
A
375
14
Q
Marginal tax rate
A
361
15
Q
Means-tested transfers
A
370
16
Q
Medicaid
A
371
17
Q
Medicare
A
374
18
Q
Payroll tax
A
363
19
Q
Personal income tax
A
359
20
Q
Poverty line
A
381
21
Q
Poverty rate
A
381
22
Q
Progressive tax
A
362
23
Q
Property tax
A
363
24
Q
Proportional tac
A
362
25
Quintiles
377
26
Regressive tax
362
27
Sales tax
363
28
Social insurance transfers
370
29
Supplemental security income
371
30
Tax bracket
361
31
Tax incidence
365
32
Tax revenue
368
33
Taxable income
360
34
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Program
370
35
Transfers payments
370
36
Unemployment insurance
374