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Average rate of taxFor each income in table 1, calculate the average rate of tax paid. Decide if the tax is proportional, regressive or progressive and predict the impact of the tax income distribution.Table 1: Types of tax and their effect on equity in the distribution of incomeAnnual incomeTax 1 (amount of tax paid)ARTTax 2 (amount of tax paid)ARTTax 3 (amount of tax paid)ART$60,000$10,000$4,000$8,000$120,000$20,000$12,000$6,000Type of tax:…

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Average rate of taxFor each income in table 1, calculate the average rate of tax paid. Decide if the tax is proportional, regressive or progressive and predict the impact of the tax income distribution.Table 1: Types of tax and their effect on equity in the distribution of incomeAnnual incomeTax 1 (amount of tax paid)ARTTax 2 (amount of tax paid)ARTTax 3 (amount of tax paid)ART$60,000$10,00016.7%$4,0006.7%$8,00013.3%$120,000$20,00016.7%$12,00010…

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A business wants to manufacture soap bars. Before they start production, they need to make sure they can make a profit with the materials and labour force they have. Their accountant has given them a cost and revenue equations. Cost: y=0.85x+5,000 Revenue y=1.55x What do x and y represent in each equation? The first one has been completed for you. Equation type x represents y represents…

  Linked activity: Modelling profit and loss with linear and quadratic functions

  Linked activity: Modelling profit and loss with linear and quadratic functions