Question

which describes a type of tax that funds city programs?
federal income tax
progressive tax
local income tax
medicare tax
federal income tax

Explanation:

To determine which tax funds city programs, we analyze each option:

• Federal income tax funds federal programs, not city.
• Progressive tax is a tax structure (rate increases with income), not specific to city funding.
• Medicare tax funds Medicare (federal healthcare), not city.
• Local income tax is collected by local governments (cities) and used for city programs.

Answer:

local income tax