1 the total number of white blood cells in a microliter (1x10-6 liters) of blood, reported as an absolute number of X thousands of white blood cells, and. 2  the percentage of each of the five types of white blood cells.
Benefits to Society. A progressive tax system allows a government to collect a larger amount of tax revenue, which, according to a research paper on sciforums.com, can be used for the benefit of public services, such as education, welfare and medical assistance. Small Business Benefits
Progressive and Regressive Taxes. A progressive tax is defined as a tax whose rate increases as the payer's income increases. That is, individuals who earn high incomes have a greater proportion of their incomes taken to pay the tax. A regressive tax, on the other hand, is one whose rate increases as the payer's income decreases. I'm beginning to suspect these terms were invented merely to make the U.S.' income tax appear more attractive. Income tax is the only tax in the U.S. whose rate is tied directly to income.