Which of the Following Is Associated with Government Agencies' Protection

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is associated with government agencies' protection of private information such as individuals' tax returns?

• A) administrative confidentiality
• B) legislative review
• C) performance-based information
• D) executive privilege

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Definitions:

Excise Tax

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

Proportional

In economics, proportional refers to a relationship or distribution that remains the same in proportion or rate, such as a tax that takes the same percentage from all income earners.

Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed by the government on income or profits.

Benefits-Received Principle

The concept that those who benefit from government services should pay taxes in proportion to the amount of benefits they receive.