The Primary Source of Revenue for Local Governments Is the Property

question 191

True/False

The primary source of revenue for local governments is the property tax.

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Definitions:

State Unemployment

A program providing financial assistance to unemployed workers from their state government.

Federal Unemployment Taxes

Taxes paid by employers to the federal government to fund unemployment benefits for workers who lose their jobs.

Payroll Tax Expense

Taxes that employers are required to pay on behalf of their employees, such as social security and Medicare taxes.

Wage Base Limits

The maximum amount of income that is subject to social security or other payroll taxes within a tax year.