General Psychology Assignment

Only provide your opinions when specifically called for. In all other cases your answer(s) should rely on the text and module materials and not on the internet, showing your capacity to apply the appropriate economic principles and concepts correctly.

1. What are the primary principles of taxation?

2. Describe the percentage of the tax taken on regressive, proportional, and progressive taxes in relation to income.

3. What is a sales tax and is it a regressive, proportional, or progressive tax?

Grading Rubric

Criteria	Not Evident 0%	Developing 55%	Proficient 80%	Distinguished 100%	Weight
Recognition of primary principles of Taxation					30
Recognition of % of tax taken on progressive, regressive and proportional taxes					30
Correctly defines a sales tax and identifies it as progressive,Regressive or proportional					30
Articulation of response (citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that negatively impact readability and articulation of main ideas.)					10