What Would Changing the Basis of Taxation from Income Earned

question 197

Multiple Choice

What would changing the basis of taxation from income earned to amount spent do

• A)It would necessarily reduce tax revenues.
• B)It would lower effective interest rates on savings.
• C)It would distort incentives to earn income.
• D)It would eliminate disincentives to save.

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