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प्रश्न
Explain briefly two merits of indirect tax.
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उत्तर
Merits of indirect tax are as follows:
- Indirect taxes are convenient to pay because they are paid in small amounts and are included in the price of the commodity. Taxpayers do not feel the burden of these taxes.
- Indirect taxes can be used to increase social welfare. The consumption of goods which are undesirable and harmful such as wine, cigarettes, etc. can be discouraged by imposing heavy taxes on them.
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______ is an example of commercial revenues.
Match the following and select the correct option:
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (i) | Taxes imposed on income and wealth | A. | Regressive |
| (ii) | Taxes imposed on goods and services | B. | Progressive |
| (iii) | A tax system where the rate of tax decreases with increase income | C. | Direct taxes |
| (iv) | A tax system where the rate of tax increases as income increase | D. | Indirect taxes |
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Classify the following type of tax into direct and indirect taxes:
Entertainment tax
Explain the term proportional taxation.
How does the state fulfil the following socio-economic objective?
Reducing income inequality.
Explain the following with examples:
Progressive tax
Explain the significance of taxes.
Explain how indirect taxes can be made progressive.
Citing reasons state the superiority of Fostering civic consciousness by direct tax over the same by indirect tax.
