Which of the Following Statements Regarding a Convenient Tax Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding a convenient tax is false?

• A) From the government's viewpoint, a good tax should be convenient to administer.
• B) From the taxpayer's viewpoint, a good tax should be convenient to pay.
• C) A convenient tax should have a method of collection that offers maximum opportunity for noncompliance.
• D) A convenient tax should permit taxpayers to compute their tax with reasonable certainty without incurring undue costs.

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Definitions:

Land-Intensive

Describes production processes or industries that require a large amount of land to produce goods or services, compared to labor or capital.

Petroleum Exports

The selling and shipment of petroleum products from one country to another.

Petroleum Imports

These refer to the acquisition of crude oil or refined petroleum products from foreign countries.