Exploring the Intricacies of the US Tax System (Duro)
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Which country is fully committed to 'citizen-based taxation', subjecting its citizens to income tax on their worldwide income regardless of where they live?

  • United States (correct)
  • Germany
  • Canada
  • Eritrea
  • Which country also taxes its citizens outside the country, but at a low flat rate?

  • Germany
  • Canada
  • United States
  • Eritrea (correct)
  • Why does the United States enforce worldwide taxation of its citizens?

  • Economic benefits
  • International pressure
  • Historical reasons
  • Administrative capacity and power (correct)
  • When did the United States first impose a tax on personal income?

    <p>1861</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the tax rate imposed on personal income in the United States in 1861?

    <p>3%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country, besides the United States, also taxes its citizens outside the country?

    <p>Eritrea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the tax rate imposed on personal income in the United States in 1861?

    <p>3%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the United States enforce worldwide taxation of its citizens?

    <p>To maintain administrative capacity and power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country has no tax obligation to its home country if its citizens haven't been living in it for a few years?

    <p>United Kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the United States first impose a tax on personal income?

    <p>1861</p> Signup and view all the answers

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