General Sales Tax Characteristics Quiz

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What is the main characteristic of General Sales Tax?

  • It is imposed on goods only
  • It is a direct tax
  • It is imposed on income when it is spent or utilized (correct)
  • It is assessed on an ad-valorem basis

Which basis does General Sales Tax use for imposing tax on certain services?

  • Elective basis (correct)
  • Common basis
  • Value-added basis
  • Ad-valorem basis

When is General Sales Tax levied?

  • At the time of import/export
  • At the time of advertising goods
  • At the time of purchase of goods & services (correct)
  • At the time of manufacturing goods

What does ad-valorem basis mean in the context of General Sales Tax?

<p>Value-added tax is calculated based on the value of some taxable goods &amp; all taxable services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis for imposing General Sales Tax on all manufactured goods except those exempted by law?

<p>Common basis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of General Sales Tax, what does ad-valorem basis refer to?

<p>A tax based on the value of taxable goods and services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tax is General Sales Tax in relation to income spending or utilization?

<p>Indirect tax (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is General Sales Tax levied in relation to the sale or purchase of goods and services?

<p>During the sale or purchase (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic best describes General Sales Tax?

<p>It uses both common basis and elective basis for imposing tax. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the ad-valorem basis refer to in the context of General Sales Tax?

<p>Value-added tax calculated based on the value of some taxable goods and all taxable services. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the common basis and elective basis of General Sales Tax?

<p>Common basis covers all goods and services, while elective basis applies only to specified goods and services. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In relation to income spending or utilization, what type of tax is General Sales Tax?

<p>Indirect tax imposed on income when it is utilized. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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