Multiple Choice
To prevent people paying a higher percentage of their income in taxes even when their real incomes have not changed, Congress:
A) implemented a flat tax.
B) reduced the capital gains tax.
C) indexed the income tax brackets to the CPI.
D) deflated the income tax brackets to the CPI.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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