What Is the Process of Double Taxation for the Shareholders

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the process of double taxation for the shareholders of a corporation in a 'classical' tax system?

• A)Their shares are taxed when they are both bought and sold.
• B)The owners of a corporation are taxed when they receive dividend payments and when they make a profit from the sale of shares.
• C)The corporation must pay taxes on any profits it makes, and the capital raised by the sale of shares is also subject to taxation.
• D)The corporation is taxed on the profits it makes, and the owners are taxed when this profit is distributed to them.

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