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HORIZONTAL AXIS: In a graph, this is one of two lines that intersect at a right angle at their origins. This is the "X-axis" that runs from right and left. In most analyses, the variable measured on the X-axis is consider to be the independent variable.

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REGRESSIVE TAX

A tax in which the proportion of income paid in taxes is smaller for higher income levels. A regressive income tax exists if taxpayers with more income pay a lower tax rate relative to income as income increases. A regressive tax is one of three alternations. The other two are progressive tax, in which the proportion of income paid in taxes is greater for higher income levels, and proportional tax, in which the proportion of income paid in taxes is the same for all income levels.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time flipping through mail order catalogs seeking to buy either a rim for your spare tire or decorative celebrity figurines. Be on the lookout for empty parking spaces that appear to be near the entrance to a store.
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The portrait on the quarter is a more accurate likeness of George Washington than that on the dollar bill.
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