Toll Roads Are an Example of Which Principle of Taxation

question 40

Multiple Choice

Toll roads are an example of which principle of taxation?

• A) progressive
• B) ability-to-pay
• C) benefits-received
• D) marginal rate

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Definitions:

Tax Revenue

The income governments procure through the levy of taxes.

Consumer Surplus

The variance between the total consumers are prepared to invest in a good or service and what they end up investing.

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount producers are willing to accept for a good or service and the higher market price they actually receive.

Tax Revenue

Funds acquired by governments from taxation, employed to support public programs and fulfill government responsibilities.