Which of the Following Is NOT Correct Regarding Taxation in Australia

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT correct regarding taxation in Australia?

• A) Under the classical tax system, a company's profits were first taxed at the company tax rate, and dividends paid were taxed again at the investor's marginal tax rate.
• B) The imputation tax system allows double taxation of dividends.
• C) Franking credits can be used to offset the investor's other sources of taxable income.
• D) Australian companies have greater incentives to initiate dividends and raise existing dividend payouts under the imputation tax system.

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