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Consider the Following Tax Rate Structure

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Consider the following tax rate structure.Is it horizontally equitable? Why or why not? Is it vertically equitable? Why or why not?
 Taxpayer  Salary  Total Tax  Moe 20,0001,500 Laryy 40,0008,500 Curly 100,00025,500\begin{array}{|c|r|r}\hline{\text { Taxpayer }} &{\text { Salary }} &{\text { Total Tax }} \\\hline \text { Moe } & 20,000 & 1,500 \\\hline \text { Laryy } & 40,000 & 8,500 \\\hline \text { Curly } & 100,000 & 25,500 \\\hline\end{array}

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