The Internet Was First Developed in the

question 135

Multiple Choice

The Internet was first developed in the

• A)business sector.
• B)government sector.
• C)corporate sector.
• D)college dorm room of Bill Gates.

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Definitions:

Excise Tax

A tax charged on specific goods and services, such as tobacco, alcohol, and fuels, often intended to discourage their use or generate revenue.

Local Governments

Administrative bodies that manage and govern specific areas within a country, such as cities, towns, or regions, often responsible for local services and laws.

Federal Spending

Refers to the total amount of money the federal government expends on various programs, services, and debt interest.

Ability-To-Pay Principle

A tax principle that states taxes should be levied based on the taxpayer’s ability to pay, meaning higher-income individuals should pay more in taxes than lower-income individuals.