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Tax Burden Comparison by Sector
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Tax Burden Comparison by Sector

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Which sector has the highest median effective tax rate?

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services
  • Retail trade
  • Finance and insurance
  • Wholesale trade (correct)
  • The construction sector has a higher median effective tax rate than the retail trade sector.

    True

    What is the median tax due for the accommodation and food services sector?

    $1038

    The median effective tax rate for the education services sector is _________.

    <p>3.0%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following sectors with their median effective tax rates:

    <p>Wholesale trade = 6.0% Retail trade = 5.2% Construction = 4.7% Finance and insurance = 4.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector has the lowest median effective tax rate?

    <p>Real estate and rental and leasing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The median effective tax rate for the health care and social assistance sector is higher than the median effective tax rate for the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the median effective tax rate for the transportation and warehousing sector?

    <p>3.5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The median tax due for the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector is $_________.

    <p>1353</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many sectors are shown in the graph?

    <p>17</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these options are correct? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Option 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This is an example statement that is true

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Example question?

    <p>example answer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ barked

    <p>dog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following programming languages with their primary usage:

    <p>Python = General-purpose programming JavaScript = Client-side scripting for web applications SQL = Database queries CSS = Styling web pages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of NAICS code in the tax system?

    <p>To classify companies into 20 possible two-digit sectors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Nonprofit organizations with taxable income from for-profit ancillary business activities were included in the analysis.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a single-owner Limited Liability Company?

    <p>Disregarded Entity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The median effective tax rate is measured by sector, which is obtained from the first two digits of the North American Industry Classification System (______) code.

    <p>NAICS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of taxpayer according to the tax system variable 'TAXPAYER'?

    <p>Government Agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following taxpayer types with their descriptions:

    <p>Corporation = C corporations and LLC corporations Individual = Sole proprietorship, includes LLC sole proprietorships and S corporations Partnership = LLC partnerships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The categories of taxpayer types changed between the 2017-19 and 2021 datasets.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Business profits passed to individual owners come from NPT form Lines _______________________, _______________________, _______________________, and _______________________.

    <p>1, 3, 6, and 8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Tax Burdens Vary by Sectors' Gross and Net Income

    • Figure 2 shows the tax burdens of different industries, ranked by median effective tax rate.
    • The wholesale trade industry has a median effective tax rate of 6.0% and a median tax due of $2,148.
    • The retail trade industry has a median effective tax rate of 5.2% and a median tax due of $1,073.
    • The construction industry has a median effective tax rate of 4.7% and a median tax due of $1,544.

    NPT Tax Analysis

    • Business profits passed to individual owners are subject to Philadelphia's Net Profits Tax (NPT).
    • Analysis of tax data from 2017-2019 and 2021 found little variation in effective tax rates across sectors.
    • The most significant variation in NPT across sectors was in the dollar amount of tax bills.

    NPT Effective Tax Rates and Tax Burdens on Businesses by Sector

    • The finance and insurance industry has a median tax due of $1,052 and a median effective tax rate of 3.9%.
    • The health care and social assistance industry has a median tax due of $782 and a median effective tax rate of 3.9%.
    • The management of companies and enterprises industry has a median tax due of $748 and a median effective tax rate of 3.5%.
    • The professional, scientific, and technical services industry has a median tax due of $628 and a median effective tax rate of 3.5%.
    • Other industries, such as accommodation and food services, construction, and retail trade, have median tax dues ranging from $476 to $359 and median effective tax rates ranging from 3.9% to 3.4%.

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    This quiz compares the tax burden of different sectors, including wholesale trade, based on their gross and net income. It examines the median effective tax rate and median tax due.

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