Which of the Following Statements Concerning Tax Preferences Is False

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning tax preferences is false?

• A) Tax preferences increase the complexity of the law.
• B) Tax preferences raise additional revenue for the government.
• C) Tax preferences are government subsidies for targeted taxpayer activities.
• D) Tax preferences do not improve the accurate measurement of the tax base.

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