Which of the Following Is an Example of a Specific

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a specific tax?

• A)A yearly tax of 1 percent of the value of property owned by a citizen
• B)A 5 percent tax on total purchases by a consumer
• C)A tax of $1,000 on every man, woman, and child in the country
• D)A tax of $.15 per gallon of gasoline purchased
• E)A tax of 2 percent of the cost of placing a newspaper ad

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Definitions:

Small Claims Court

A specific type of court that handles minor legal disputes and civil cases with a low monetary value, often without the need for attorneys.

State Court of Appeals

Intermediate appellate courts in the United States that review decisions of trial courts and agencies, ensuring that the law was applied correctly.

Trial De Novo

A new trial in a court, typically after the decision of a lower court has been challenged, where the case is heard as if no previous trial occurred.

Judicial Districts

Geographic areas established for the administration of justice, each having its own set of courts and judges.