Multiple Choice
Since the terrorist attacks of September 11,2001,the Federal Aviation Agency has added a small security fee to every airplane ticket purchased.This is an example of:
A) the benefits principle of tax fairness.
B) a lump-sum tax.
C) the ability-to-pay principle of tax fairness.
D) a profits tax.
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