Question 27
MediumOriginal questionRead the two statements and choose the correct option.
I. Corporation tax is an indirect tax.
II. The burden of an indirect tax can be shifted to the buyer.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Corporation tax is levied on and paid from company profits: a direct tax. I is false.
Sellers add indirect taxes to prices. II is true.
- Concept
- Kinds of taxes
- Typical timeTypical
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