Suppose a Country Has a Consumption Tax That Is Similar

question 154

Multiple Choice

Suppose a country has a consumption tax that is similar to a provincial sales tax.If its government eliminates the consumption tax and replaces it with an income tax that includes an income tax on interest from savings,which of the following would most likely happen?

• A)Both the interest rate and saving would decrease.
• B)The interest rate would decrease, and saving would increase.
• C)The interest rate would increase, and saving would decrease.
• D)Both the interest rate and saving would increase.

Grasp the principles behind the preparation of an unadjusted trial balance.

Comprehend the importance and process of making adjusting entries in accounting.

Learn how to determine the adjusting entries for prepaid expenses and unearned revenues.

Understand the impact of failing to record adjusting entries for accrued expenses and revenues on financial statements.

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