What is the marginal tax rate on the first 1000 of income


Question: (Tax Rates)Suppose taxes are related to income as follows:

Income         Taxes

$1,000          $200

$2,000          $350

$3,000          $450

1. What percentage of income is paid in taxes at each level?

2. Is the tax rate progressive, proportional, or regressive?

3. What is the marginal tax rate on the first $1,000 of income? The second $1,000? The third $1,000?

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