vertically upwards depending on the amount of tax. Because of this shift‚ less products will be supplied at every price. The diagram below shows the effect of imposing a tax and how the tax is being paid. There’re two types of indirect taxes‚ they are ‘Specific Taxes’ and ‘Ad Valorem’. Specific Tax is a fixed amount of tax that is imposed on a product. For example‚ if the government imposes a tax of $2 per loaf of bread‚ it will shift the supply curve vertically upwards by the amount of tax‚ which
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Taxes in India 1. Corporate tax rates: For a Company | Where taxable income exceeds INR 10 million | Other cases | Domestic company | 32.45% (30% + 5% surcharge + 3% education cess) | 30.90% (30% + 3% education cess) | Foreign company | 42.02% (40% + 2% surcharge + 3% education cess) | 41.20% (40% + 3% education cess) | 2. Dividend Distribution Tax Dividend income is exempt in the hands of the shareholders. However‚ a DDT is levied on companies declaring dividends. The effective
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Classification of Taxes Classification of taxes 1. As to subject matter or object A. personal‚ poll or capitation- tax of a fixed amount on individuals residing within a specified territory‚ without regard to their property‚ occupation or business. Ex. Community tax (basic) B. property- imposed on property‚ real or personal‚ in proportion to its value‚ or in accordance with some reasonable method or apportionment. Ex. Real estate Tax C. Excise- imposed upon the performance of an act‚ the
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Public Schools and Sex Education It has become apparent that there is a dire exigency for sex education among young teenagers and adolescents in public schools. Based on statistics from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ birth rate for fifteen to nineteen year olds was at thirty one point three per one thousand population.(1) From two thousand six to two thousand nine‚ undiagnosed HIV‚ one in five cases didn’t know they were infected‚ were thought to be highest among young people ages
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Environmental Taxes in the UK | BEA2002 Group Report Assignment | Ben Dance‚ Liwei Rao‚ Qi Gao‚ Nellie Ho and Ahmed Mujtaba | 1. Introduction 1.0 We have been commissioned by the government to write a report on how the current UK tax system encourages taxpayers to behave in an environmentally friendly manner. In the first part of the report we will look at three elements of the UK system and outline how they encourage environmentally friendly behaviour and in the second part we will compare
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d 1. Financial reports are used by a.|management| b.|creditors| c.|investors| d.|all are correct| C 2. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a corporation? a.|Corporations are organized as a separate legal taxable entity.| b.|Ownership is divided into shares of stock.| c.|Corporations experience an ease in obtaining large amounts of resources by issuing stock.| d.|A corporation’s resources are limited to their individual stockholders’ resources.| D 3. Which of the following are guidelines
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the government relies on the people to pay taxes‚ to
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Awareness‚ Not Taxes A new theory suggests that raising taxes on junk food and soft drinks will lower the obesity rate among the general population. However‚ obesity is not just a result of eating junk food‚ and obese people are not the only ones who eat it. Focusing more attention on the way junk food is marketed‚ increasing health education‚ and seeking to prevent diseases and lifestyles which cause obesity‚ will prove more effective than raising taxes. Those in favor of raising taxes suggest that
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"Federal taxes are imposed to provide goods and services to all American people.(turbotax.com)" The three biggest expenditures that Americans contribute to with their income taxes include major health programs‚ social security‚ and defense and security. Although these are all beneficial programs‚ should Americans have to fund these programs from a percentage of their wages? Some say no‚ people should have the opportunity to decide which programs they do and do not contribute to. Even though it is
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Externality in Consumption can be analyzed by a decrease in the marginal social benefit of consumption below the marginal benefit to consumers. (If a smoker benefits $8.20 and non-smokers lose $4.00‚ then society as a whole benefits $4.20) S = MC D = MB 0 5‚000 10‚000 15‚000 E Price of a pack of cigarettes Quantity of cigarettes $14 12 10 8 6 4 2 MSB MSB curve shifts downward by the amount of the externality --- the marginal external effect Q 2. Many economists believe that a
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