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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Eritrea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>3% (D)</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 (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>1861 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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