Which of the Following Is an Example of a Tax

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a tax that is designed according to the "benefit principle"?

• A)a metered water tax
• B)school tax (based on property value)
• C)a provincial sales tax
• D)value-added tax
• E)federal income tax

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