Which, If Any, of the Following Statements Best Describes the History

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which, if any, of the following statements best describes the history of the Federal income tax?

• A)It did not exist during the Civil War.
• B)The Federal income tax on corporations was held by the U.S.Supreme Court to be allowable under the U.S. Constitution.
• C)The Federal income tax on individuals was held by the U.S.Supreme Court to be allowable under the U.S. Constitution.
• D)Both the Federal income tax on individuals and on corporations was held by the U.S.Supreme Court to be contrary to the U.S.Constitution.
• E)None of these.

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