Icivics Taxation
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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Hard
Patricia White
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these questions measures the efficiency of a tax system?
How much of the tax gets into the public treasury?
How simple is the tax code to understand and obey?
How fairly are the taxes distributed between rich and poor?
How well does the system fund the expenses of government?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sources of government revenue best illustrates the benefits-received approach to tax equity?
A corporation pays taxes on its income.
A driver deposits coins in a parking meter.
Funds for Medicare are withheld from a paycheck.
A percentage of a large inheritance is paid to the government.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a tax becomes a disincentive to work, the resulting reduction in productivity is a form of
deadweight loss.
entitlement.
marginal tax rate.
tax incidence.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To calculate the amount of tax due, multiply the tax base by the tax
assessment.
rate.
referendum.
return.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most sales taxes are regressive because
taxable purchases are capped at $50,000 a year.
wealthier people pay less tax on a purchase than poorer people would pay on the same item.
most people cannot afford to buy such luxury goods as yachts, furs, and diamonds
poorer taxpayers spend a larger proportion of their income on taxable goods and services than do wealthier taxpayers.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these taxes is the leading source of revenue for the federal government?
corporate income taxes
individual income taxes
inheritance taxes
payroll taxes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Internal Revenue Service routinely collects taxes from employees through a system of
assessments.
audits
entitlement.
withholding.
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