Which of the Following Best Describes Double Taxation

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes double taxation?

• A)Both the provincial and federal levels of government collect tax on an income amount.
• B)The taxable amount is collected at two different points in any given year.
• C)Different levels of government use two different tax brackets.
• D)Income that is taxed at the corporate level and then again at the personal level when the corporation pays a dividend.

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