The Tax Base Is

question 139

Multiple Choice

The tax base is

• A) the minimum amount of tax revenue that government must collect each year.
• B) the maximum amount of tax revenue that government must collect each year.
• C) the sum of all incomes earned in the United States.
• D) the value of all goods, services, incomes, or wealth subject to taxation.

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