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प्रश्न
Explain how indirect taxes can be inflationary.
Explain how indirect taxes prove to be inflationary.
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उत्तर
- Indirect taxes are known to cause significant inflation. Indirect taxes on commodities lead to higher market prices.
- Rising prices increase the cost of living, leading trade unions to seek greater salaries to maintain workers' real incomes.
- Indirect taxes perpetuate a cycle of rising prices, costs, wages, and further price increases.
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______ are those taxes which are paid by the same person on whom they have been imposed.
Instruments of fiscal policy is:
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 |
The following table indicates:
| Tax Base in ₹ | Rate of tax in % |
| 10,000 | 8 |
| 20,000 | 8 |
| 30,000 | 8 |
| 40,000 | 8 |
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Name any two instruments of Fiscal Policy.
How can tax be used as an instrument to bring about equitable distribution of wealth and income?
Explain the term Impact of a tax.
Give two examples of direct taxes.
Citing reasons state the superiority of Fostering civic consciousness by direct tax over the same by indirect tax.
