Taxation and Government Revenue Quiz
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What is the purpose of taxation mentioned in the text?

  • For the protection of the people (correct)
  • To reduce government revenue
  • To burden the citizens
  • To encourage social inequality

Which branch of government has the power to tax according to the text?

  • Judicial
  • Senate
  • Executive
  • Congress (correct)

What happens if a person does not pay their poll tax according to the text?

  • They lose their right to vote
  • They are imprisoned (correct)
  • They are fined heavily
  • They receive a warning letter

Who has the authority to set tariff rates on imported goods according to the text?

<p>The President (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of License Fee mentioned in the text?

<p>To regulate exercise of a right and privilege (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of government is responsible for ensuring fair treatment under the law according to the text?

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

What is the purpose of taxation?

<p>To generate revenue for the government (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tax is based on the higher income of individuals?

<p>Progressive Income Tax (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who has the power to interpret tax laws in the Philippines?

<p>BIR Commissioner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tax is levied at the point of consumption?

<p>Value Added Tax (VAT) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body handles the finances of the Philippines?

<p>Department of Finance (DOF) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition must be met for an action to be considered tax evasion?

<p>Accompanied by a bad faith or willful intent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion?

<p>Tax avoidance is legal, while tax evasion is illegal. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of business in terms of revenue range is considered as 'Medium' according to the text?

<p>15,000,001 - 100,000,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the most problematic factors hindering businesses according to the text?

<p>Lack of access to financing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of reforms does the government consider to encourage movement of MSMEs according to the text?

<p>Using simplified tax reforms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the taxes and payments mentioned in the text related to compliance in the Philippines?

<p>Social Security Service (SSS) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is access to finance considered as a challenge for businesses?

<p>It poses a challenge due to limited availability of funds. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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