Inherent Powers & Limitations of Taxation

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Which of the following is NOT a valid criterion for a legitimate classification for taxation purposes?

The classification is applicable to all members of the same class

The classification applies to both existing and future conditions

The classification is irrelevant to the issue at hand (correct)

There is a substantial distinction between the classes

What is the constitutional provision regarding the rule of taxation in the Philippines?

The rule of taxation shall be uniform and equitable (correct)

The rule of taxation shall be progressive and redistributive

The rule of taxation shall be subject to judicial review

The rule of taxation shall be determined by Congress

Which of the following would be considered a denial of equal protection under the principle of uniformity in taxation?

Allowing tax exemptions for certain industries or businesses

Imposing a property tax on motor vehicles used in Manila, payable only by owners residing in Manila (correct)

Enforcing a tax provision against manufacturers of filled milk, but not against manufacturers of condensed skimmed milk

Taxing all taxable articles or properties of the same class at the same rate

Which of the following is NOT a key principle of a good tax system according to the text?

Ability to pay (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the rule of uniformity and equity in taxation according to the text?

To ensure that all taxable articles or properties of the same class are taxed at the same rate (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a valid criterion for a legitimate classification for taxation purposes according to the text?

The classification is based on the taxpayer's ability to pay (C) Signup and view all the answers

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

Provide support for the government (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which inherent power aims to promote the general welfare?

Police power (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which inherent power is only exercised by the government?

Taxation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes the Power of Eminent Domain from Taxation?

Injurious use of property is restrained (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does Taxation differ from Police power in terms of Persons Affected?

Affects individuals as owners of specific property (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which inherent power involves public service companies and public utilities in its exercise?

Power of eminent domain (C) Signup and view all the answers

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

To serve the people for whose benefit taxes are collected (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a manifestation of the 'lifeblood theory' of taxation?

Taxation is a necessary evil for the people (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a limitation on the power of taxation?

It is an absolute power that can be exercised by the legislature anyway it pleases (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a key aspect of the taxation process?

Determining the purpose of the tax (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key principle of taxation?

Ability to Enforce Compliance (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the 'Equality or Theoretical Justice' principle of taxation mentioned in the text?

The tax burden should be proportionate to the taxpayer's ability to pay (A) Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is NOT a valid criterion for a legitimate classification for taxation purposes?

What is the constitutional provision regarding the rule of taxation in the Philippines?

Which of the following would be considered a denial of equal protection under the principle of uniformity in taxation?

Which of the following is NOT a key principle of a good tax system according to the text?

What is the purpose of the rule of uniformity and equity in taxation according to the text?

Which of the following is NOT a valid criterion for a legitimate classification for taxation purposes according to the text?

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

Which inherent power aims to promote the general welfare?

Which inherent power is only exercised by the government?

What distinguishes the Power of Eminent Domain from Taxation?

How does Taxation differ from Police power in terms of Persons Affected?

Which inherent power involves public service companies and public utilities in its exercise?

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

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a manifestation of the 'lifeblood theory' of taxation?

Which of the following is NOT a limitation on the power of taxation?

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a key aspect of the taxation process?

Which of the following is NOT a key principle of taxation?

Which of the following best describes the 'Equality or Theoretical Justice' principle of taxation mentioned in the text?

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