Which of the Following Statements About Taxes Is Accurate

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about taxes is accurate?

• A) Taxes represent an inflow of cash to the firm.
• B) Profitable businesses usually pay taxes.
• C) Tax management falls within the responsibility of marketing managers.
• D) Taxes cannot be managed because of fluctuations in political policy.

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Definitions:

Government Securities

Financial instruments issued by the government to borrow money from investors, typically with a promise to pay back with interest.

Deficit Finance

The practice of funding government spending by borrowing rather than from taxation, leading to budget deficits.

Fiscal Policy

Government strategies involving taxation and spending to influence the economy, aiming at achieving economic stability and growth.

Federal Budget

An annual financial statement presenting the government's proposed revenues and spending for the upcoming fiscal year.