Which of the Following Does Not Characterize Federal Transfer Taxes

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not characterize federal transfer taxes?

• A) The tax is imposed on individuals but not on corporations.
• B) The tax is based on the value of property transferred by gift or at death.
• C) The tax is a transaction tax.
• D) All of these choices characterize federal transfer taxes.

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