A tax system is regarded as horizontally equitable if ?

Taxation 12/01/2022

A. all taxpayers pay the same amount of tax
B. taxes on all goods are levied at the same rate
C. taxes are as low as possible
D. the system comprises only lump sum taxes
E. taxpayers with similar abilities to pay taxes pay the same amount

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