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2.1 Introduction to the national economy

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Question 40

Table 1 shows the annual income of three households and the amount each household pays each year in one tax.

HouseholdAnnual incomeAnnual tax paid
A£24,000£2,400
B£48,000£3,600
C£96,000£4,800

Using Table 1, explain whether this tax is progressive, regressive or proportional.

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2.1 Introduction to the national economy Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Economics
  3. /2.1 Introduction to the national economy

75 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Economics 2.1 Introduction to the national economy, covering 2.1.1a What an interest rate is, 2.1.1b Interest rates and consumer decisions, 2.1.1c Interest rates, producer decisions and calculations, 2.1.2a UK government revenue and spending, and 2.1.2b Direct, indirect and progressive taxation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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