Why Has Taxation, Although Historically a Good Incentive for Exporting

question 8

Multiple Choice

Why has taxation, although historically a good incentive for exporting, become less of an incentive for companies to go international?

• A)Companies do not pay taxes on exports any more.
• B)Exports are subject only to taxation when consumed.
• C)Because of WTO regulations.
• D)Published lists indicate export quota taxation guidelines.

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