The Sales Tax Laws of Many States Exempt the Purchase

question 6

Multiple Choice

The sales tax laws of many states exempt the purchase of groceries and prescription drugs from tax. Such exemptions are intended to improve the:

• A) Convenience of the tax
• B) Equity of the tax
• C) Sufficiency of the tax
• D) Neutrality of the tax

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