Which of the Following Statements Best Characterizes the Taxation of Returns

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best characterizes the taxation of returns on international investments in an investor's country and/or the country where the investment is made?

• A) Capital gains normally are taxed only by the country where the investment is made.
• B) Tax-exempt investors normally must pay taxes to the country where the investment is made.
• C) Investors in non-U.S. common stock normally avoid double taxation on dividend income by receiving a tax credit for taxes withheld by the country where the investment is made.
• D) The investor's country normally withholds taxes on dividend payments.

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