The Total Burden of a Tax Is the

question 169

Multiple Choice

The total burden of a tax is the

• A)absolute number of dollars an individual pays.
• B)percentage of income a person pays.
• C)number of dollars a person must be given after taxation to make him as well off as he was before taxation.
• D)revenue lost to loopholes.

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Definitions:

Credit Memorandum

A document issued by a seller to a buyer, reducing the amount the buyer owes to the seller under the terms of an earlier invoice.

Deposit In Transit

Funds that have been sent to a bank but have not yet been recorded in the bank's records or the depositor's account balance.

Outstanding Checks

Checks that have been written and recorded in the issuing company's books but not yet cashed by the recipient.

NSF Checks

Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) checks are checks that cannot be processed due to insufficient funds in the account on which they are drawn.