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What is the purpose of taxation?
What is the purpose of taxation?
- To provide benefits to the privileged
- To distribute the costs of government (correct)
- To raise revenue for the government
- To burden the privileged
Which theory of taxation suggests that taxes are the lifeblood of the government?
Which theory of taxation suggests that taxes are the lifeblood of the government?
- Fiscal adequacy
- Necessity theory
- Lifeblood theory (correct)
- Benefits-received theory
What are the principles of a sound tax system according to the text?
What are the principles of a sound tax system according to the text?
- Fiscal adequacy, benefits-received theory, administrative feasibility
- Administrative feasibility, theoretical justice, fiscal adequacy
- Theoretical justice, administrative feasibility, fiscal adequacy
- Fiscal adequacy, theoretical justice, administrative feasibility (correct)
What are the inherent and constitutional limitations on taxation?
What are the inherent and constitutional limitations on taxation?
What is taxation?
What is taxation?