Challenges of Direct Taxes
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Challenges of Direct Taxes

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What is the primary role of the government in resource allocation according to the text?

  • To use taxation and subsidies to indirectly influence resource allocation (correct)
  • To rely entirely on the market mechanism for resource allocation
  • To allocate resources solely for the provision of private goods
  • To provide all goods and services through the market mechanism
  • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of a public good in the text?

  • Justice
  • Security
  • Education (correct)
  • Defence
  • What is the purpose of the central government's annual budget allocation?

  • To allocate resources solely for the service sector
  • To allocate resources for essential activities and developmental activities (correct)
  • To allocate resources solely for public goods
  • To allocate resources only for private goods
  • How does the government use fiscal operations to affect the distribution of national income and resources?

    <p>Through progressive direct taxes and public expenditure on social infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of tax rates in India's direct tax system, according to the text?

    <p>5% to 30% plus surcharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for the government to intervene in resource allocation, according to the text?

    <p>To provide public goods that the market mechanism cannot provide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a factor that the government considers in adjusting resource allocation?

    <p>Consumer preferences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of public expenditure on social infrastructure and subsidies, according to the text?

    <p>To reduce income inequality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is NOT true based on the information provided in the text?

    <p>The market mechanism can provide all goods and services for collective wants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary tool used by the government to promote or discourage private investment?

    <p>Positive and negative incentives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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