The Double Taxation of Dividends Typically Refers to

question 108

Multiple Choice

The double taxation of dividends typically refers to

• A) dividends being taxed first as corporate profits and then as income after being paid to stock holders.
• B) stockholders paying both income and social security taxes on dividends.
• C) stockholders paying an income tax and dividend surtax on dividends.
• D) dividends being taxed at both the state and local level.

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