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What is the primary goal when Spain's public sector is funded?
What is the primary goal when Spain's public sector is funded?
- To obtain revenue of a financial nature.
- To derive income from property.
- To generate contractual income.
- To collect revenue of a non-financial nature. (correct)
Which of the following best describes a tax?
Which of the following best describes a tax?
- A public revenue for sanctions.
- A compulsory payment without direct benefit to the payer. (correct)
- A fee for a specific service.
- A voluntary public income.
What distinguishes a tax from other compulsory payments?
What distinguishes a tax from other compulsory payments?
- It is levied by a private body.
- It is voluntary.
- It does not involve any direct consideration for the payer. (correct)
- It provides entitlement to a specific public service.
Under what condition a compulsory payment becomes a tax?
Under what condition a compulsory payment becomes a tax?
What economic nature does a public limited company dividend received by the Junta de Andalucía have as public revenue?
What economic nature does a public limited company dividend received by the Junta de Andalucía have as public revenue?
What is the key characteristic of an indirect tax?
What is the key characteristic of an indirect tax?
What best describes the tax rates applied to taxes?
What best describes the tax rates applied to taxes?
What does the horizontal equity principle of taxation demand?
What does the horizontal equity principle of taxation demand?
What is the fundamental goal of the tax principle of redistribution?
What is the fundamental goal of the tax principle of redistribution?
How the tax principle of redistribution improve income equality?
How the tax principle of redistribution improve income equality?
What is the formula to calculates tax burden?
What is the formula to calculates tax burden?
Individual A has an income of CU1,000 and B CU2,000
Individual A has an income of CU1,000 and B CU2,000
Suppose Individual A earns 100,000 euros per year and Individual B 10,000 euros.
Suppose Individual A earns 100,000 euros per year and Individual B 10,000 euros.
What is a good taxation strategy for married couples in a proportional Personal Income Tax?
What is a good taxation strategy for married couples in a proportional Personal Income Tax?
When does peronal income tax start and end?
When does peronal income tax start and end?
The linear income tax model is characterized by what?
The linear income tax model is characterized by what?
Who pays corporate income tax is a tax?
Who pays corporate income tax is a tax?
What kind of profit does Corporate income tax apply to?
What kind of profit does Corporate income tax apply to?
What is the purpose of the "Tobin's tax"?
What is the purpose of the "Tobin's tax"?
What kind of wealth, from natural persons is intended to be leviedin the net wealth tax?
What kind of wealth, from natural persons is intended to be leviedin the net wealth tax?
What does Transfer taxes intended to target for taxation?
What does Transfer taxes intended to target for taxation?
What kind of tax is the tax on personal expenditure?
What kind of tax is the tax on personal expenditure?
VAT, reduce rate of taxation can be classified as?
VAT, reduce rate of taxation can be classified as?
What does Spain charges a French entrepreneur selling a product?
What does Spain charges a French entrepreneur selling a product?
What does VAT tax applied in countries intended for?
What does VAT tax applied in countries intended for?
Is tax on personal expenditure direct or Indirect?
Is tax on personal expenditure direct or Indirect?
What kind of stocks that net tax intends to level?
What kind of stocks that net tax intends to level?
Individual A has an income of CU100 and Income B CU200 and rate of 10% is applied. What will be tax payables?
Individual A has an income of CU100 and Income B CU200 and rate of 10% is applied. What will be tax payables?
Where is taxes/GDP usually defined as?
Where is taxes/GDP usually defined as?
What is NOT right to identify as a direct tax
What is NOT right to identify as a direct tax
The taxation principle of equality requires at least what?
The taxation principle of equality requires at least what?
Where is Spanish public sector mainly financed by what?
Where is Spanish public sector mainly financed by what?
What is more favorable as a taxing options for married couples in a single tax scale applicable to all types of families
, single, married, married with children?
What is more favorable as a taxing options for married couples in a single tax scale applicable to all types of families , single, married, married with children?
Who is normally taxable for VAT in countries?
Who is normally taxable for VAT in countries?
A fee is a public revenue that is charged for what? (public services)
A fee is a public revenue that is charged for what? (public services)
What can a "Tributo" identified as?
What can a "Tributo" identified as?
If a Spanish public entity receives dividends from a public limited company, how is this classified as public revenue?
If a Spanish public entity receives dividends from a public limited company, how is this classified as public revenue?
How are tax rates generally structured for taxes?
How are tax rates generally structured for taxes?
Corporate income tax is applied to profits that are:
Corporate income tax is applied to profits that are:
In the circular flow of income and expenditure, where the tax on motor vehicles ownership is supposed to be located?
In the circular flow of income and expenditure, where the tax on motor vehicles ownership is supposed to be located?
Assume the regional parliament approves a new fee for the creation of public limited companies, and it´s coercitive and unrequited. What can the new company tax be economically qualified as?
Assume the regional parliament approves a new fee for the creation of public limited companies, and it´s coercitive and unrequited. What can the new company tax be economically qualified as?
Social contributions, identified as:
Social contributions, identified as:
Which of the options are correct in public revenue, to social contributions, can be identified as?
Which of the options are correct in public revenue, to social contributions, can be identified as?
If we consider personal income tax was designed to be progressive, what's needed for it to improve its distribution?
If we consider personal income tax was designed to be progressive, what's needed for it to improve its distribution?
What is a direct tax?
What is a direct tax?
What does horizontal principle in taxation provides?
What does horizontal principle in taxation provides?
Why its necesary the existence of tax fraud?
Why its necesary the existence of tax fraud?
As an economical term, consumption tax includes which of the following?
As an economical term, consumption tax includes which of the following?
If we have a linear tax system, what makes it an ethical option?
If we have a linear tax system, what makes it an ethical option?
How can we get the tax burden from a country?
How can we get the tax burden from a country?
How does the application of differentiated bases such as savings and general, affect the structure of IRPF (Personal Income Tax) since 2007 in Spain?
How does the application of differentiated bases such as savings and general, affect the structure of IRPF (Personal Income Tax) since 2007 in Spain?
If social contributions aren't strictly taxes, how can they be correctly identify?
If social contributions aren't strictly taxes, how can they be correctly identify?
What characterises a situation where there is equality in tax?
What characterises a situation where there is equality in tax?
Flashcards
What is Contractual Income?
What is Contractual Income?
Revenue derived from contractual activities, lacking coercion
What is a Tax?
What is a Tax?
A compulsory payment without direct consideration for the payer
Defining Revenue
Defining Revenue
Income or assets that increase a company's net worth
What is an Indirect Tax?
What is an Indirect Tax?
Tax paid by someone other than the one who bears its burden
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Who is the Active Tax Subject?
Who is the Active Tax Subject?
The public administration able to collect a tax
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What is Horizontal Equity?
What is Horizontal Equity?
Ensuring equal tax treatment for individuals in similar situations
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What is Tax Principle?
What is Tax Principle?
The goal that the after-tax equality must be greater than before tax
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Defining Tax Burden
Defining Tax Burden
Ratio of taxes plus contributions to GDP
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Defining a deductible expense
Defining a deductible expense
Reduces the tax base amount subject to full taxation.
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What Removes Freezing?
What Removes Freezing?
Avoids the effect of income tax rising quickly
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What are Social contributions?
What are Social contributions?
Those providing social benefits or generating social benefits
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What is the State?
What is the State?
Public power that applies rules about private properties
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What is a digital canon?
What is a digital canon?
Levies placed on use of the public domain
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The level of taxation can vary
The level of taxation can vary
Not always applied to domestic or financial positions
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What is a variable?
What is a variable?
The increase or decrease in something of taxable things or properties
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What is proportionality?
What is proportionality?
A way to make equality or balance
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What is progression?
What is progression?
The way to make things constant no matter the circumstances
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What is IPN or wealth tax?
What is IPN or wealth tax?
An annual tax on wealth, not income
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- Public Finance Test (Taxation Systems) is by José M. Domínguez Martínez, a Professor of Public Finance at the University of Málaga
- The 2nd Edition was published in Malaga, 2012
Publication Purpose
- To offer reasoned responses to questions relating to the introductory study of tax system theory.
- Most tests are included in the book "Introducción a la Hacienda Pública (Sistemas Fiscales): teoría y práctica".
- The solutions appear without justification in the original book, to facilitate study, the following pages provide a brief justification for each of the proposed questions.
Test Structure
- Tests are multiple-choice with four possible answers, only one of which is valid.
- The first test covers basic topics of taxation theory
- The next test covers government revenue.
- A subsequent test focuses specifically on taxation.
- Principles of taxation are addressed in the fourth test
- The remaining questionnaires deal with the main types of taxation.
Taxation sequence
- Personal income tax
- Corporate income tax
- Wealth tax
- Personal expenditure tax
- Consumption tax
- Value Added Tax
Self-Testing
- There are 336 questions, and some questions have similar wording to broaden the possibilities for self-testing.
Teaching Approach
- The exercises result from our teaching experience in the Faculty of Economics and Business Studies at the University of Malaga since the early 1980s.
- This combines theoretical and practical aspects, which are considered inseparable components, is an indispensable requirement for teaching in the field of Public Finance.
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