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Concept of Taxation Theory Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of taxation according to the text?

To reduce the wealth of citizens

To enforce proportional contribution for public needs (correct)

To eliminate public services

To increase government spending

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit from taxation in the text?

Improved healthcare services

Enhanced personal wealth (correct)

Enhanced social protection

Better quality food

What is the significance of taxation being described as a legislative process?

It ensures proportional contribution for public purpose (correct)

It contracts with other evidence to enforce taxation

It allows the government to reduce public services

It is a mode of cost distribution by the states

In what way does every citizen and resident benefit from receipt from the government?

By indirectly benefiting from public services Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest is the basis for taxation?

Inherent power of the state Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode by which the states allocate its cost burden according to the text?

Allocation to subjects who benefit from government spending Signup and view all the answers

Which theory presupposes that the more benefit one receives from the government, the more taxes he should pay?

Lifeblood Theory Signup and view all the answers

What does the Lifeblood Theory state about the role of taxes in the functioning of the government?

Taxes are indispensable for the continued subsistence of the government Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary implication of the Lifeblood Theory?

Taxes are imposed even in the absence of a constitutional grant Signup and view all the answers

Which concept requires consideration of the particular circumstances of the taxpayer in taxation?

Horizontal Equity Signup and view all the answers

What is described as something that taxpayers pay for a civilized society?

Tax Signup and view all the answers

In taxation, what is directly proportional to one's ability to pay according to the text?

Level of tax base Signup and view all the answers

What is described as essential and indispensable to the continued subsistence of the government according to the text?

"Government´s ability to serve" Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a mode of allocating government costs or burdens to people according to the text?

Benefit Received Theory Signup and view all the answers

What is presupposed by the Ability to Pay Theory?

The extent of one's ability to pay is directly proportional to the level of his tax base Signup and view all the answers

What is an imperious need according to the text?

Tax's prompt and certain availability Signup and view all the answers