Which of the Following Departments Was Not Part of George

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following departments was not part of George Washington's first cabinet?

• A) State Department
• B) Treasury Department
• C) War Department
• D) Commerce Department
• E) Justice Department

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Tax Liability

The total amount of tax owed to the government by an individual, corporation, or other entity for a given period.

Taxable Income

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Average Tax Rate

the proportion of total income that is paid in taxes, calculated by dividing the total amount of taxes paid by the total income.

Average Tax Rate

The portion of total income that is paid in taxes, calculated by dividing the total tax paid by the taxpayer’s total income.