The Largest Source of Revenue for the Commonwealth Government Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

The largest source of revenue for the Commonwealth government is ________ and the largest outlay is for ________.

• A)personal income taxes; Medicare
• B)corporate taxes; social security
• C)personal income taxes; transfer payments
• D)personal income taxes; interest on national debt

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