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Which types of taxes are collected by both the federal government and most state governments? Check all that apply.individual income taxesproperty taxescorporate income taxesmotor vehicle taxespayroll taxes

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individual income taxes
B
property taxes
C
corporate income taxes
D
motor vehicle taxes
E
payroll taxes
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✔ property taxessales taxesincome taxes

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Most revenue for New Hampshire (NH) comes from , while most revenue for Washington (WA) comes from .:property taxes
Most revenue for New Hampshire (NH) comes from , while most revenue for Washington (WA) comes from .:sales taxes
earns an almost equal amount of revenue from property taxes and sales taxes.:Texas (TX)
is the state with the highest percentage of revenue from individual income taxes.:Massachusetts (MA)
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property taxes✔ sales taxesincome taxes

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property taxes
B
✔ sales taxes
C
income taxes
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Louisiana (LA)Massachusetts (MA)✔ Texas (TX)

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Louisiana (LA)
B
Massachusetts (MA)
C
✔ Texas (TX)
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California (CA)✔ Massachusetts (MA)Texas (TX)

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California (CA)
B
✔ Massachusetts (MA)
C
Texas (TX)
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2025✔ 30

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About percent of Los Angeles’s revenue comes from state and federal appropriations.:30
About a tenth of the city’s revenue comes from .:licenses, fees, fines, and permits
Property taxes account for about of the city’s revenue.:$1.8 billion
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✔ licenses, fees, fines, and permitssales taxesbusiness taxes

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✔ licenses, fees, fines, and permits
B
sales taxes
C
business taxes
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$18 million$183 million✔ $1.8 billion

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$18 million
B
$183 million
C
✔ $1.8 billion
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A city wants to help its economy grow. How could the city change the tax code to attract more businesses?

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by increasing the sales tax
B
by increasing the minimum wage
C
by offering property tax breaks
D
by lowering the individual income tax
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Which states do not have individual income taxes? Check all that apply.

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Texas (TX)
B
Arizona (AZ)
C
Florida (FL)
D
Washington (WA)
E
Louisiana (LA)
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In the graph shown, which two budget areas make up about two-thirds of Charlottesville, Virginia’s expenditures?

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Contributions to schools and Public safety and justice
B
Health and Public safety and justice
C
Infrastructure and transportation and Contributions to schools
D
Other and Health
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Study this chart, which shows the governor of Louisiana’s proposed budget for FY 2017.According to the chart, which departments receive more nondiscretionary funding than discretionary funding? Check all that apply.executivehealth and hospitalseducationtransportation and developmentsocial services

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executive
B
health and hospitals
C
education
D
transportation and development
E
social services
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Public schools’ revenue comes mainly from

A
local and federal funding.
B
state and local funding.
C
federal and state funding.
D
state funding.
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Monies appropriated by Public Law No. 114-223 are in direct response to the Zika virus.This law is an example of

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mandatory spending.
B
nondiscretionary spending.
C
discretionary spending.
D
regulatory spending.
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About a tenth of the city’s revenue comes from .:licenses, fees, fines, and permits
Property taxes account for about of the city’s revenue.:$1.8 billion

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