Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)If the U.S.tax rate exceeds the combined tax rate on all foreign income,it is valid to assume that the firm pays the same tax rate on all income no matter where it is earned.
• B)Firms can lower their taxes by pooling multiple foreign projects and accelerating the repatriation of earnings.
• C)Under U.S.tax law,multinational corporations may use any excess tax credits generated in high-tax foreign countries to offset their net U.S.tax liabilities on earnings in low-tax foreign countries.
• D)If the foreign tax rate exceeds the U.S.tax rate,because the U.S.tax credit exceeds the amount of U.S.taxes owed,no tax is owed in the United States.

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Definitions:

Instinctual

Instinctual refers to behaviors and responses that are innate or inherent to an organism, not learned through experience.

Auditory Communication

refers to the exchange of information through verbal language and sounds that can be heard.

Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis

The concept that the structure of a language influences its speakers' world view or cognition, and thus people's perceptions are relative to their spoken language.

Cognitive Linguistic Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that language influences or shapes the speaker's worldview and cognitive processes.