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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fiscal policy means public expenditure and tax policy of the government.
Instrument of monetary policy is:
Observe the relationship of the first pair of words and complete the second pair:
Tax paid by person on whose it is imposed : Direct tax.
A tax is paid by some person and the final burden is born by some other person : ______.
Wealth tax is an example of:
Which of the statement is true for income tax?
Match the following:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A. | Impact of tax | (i) | Price stability |
| B. | Incidence of tax | (ii) | Simple to calculate |
| C. | Objective of Monetary Policy | (iii) | Ultimate burden of tax |
| D. | Proportional tax | (iv) | Original imposition of tax |
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Explain how tax can be used as an instrument to regulate consumption and production in an economy.
Give two examples of direct taxes.
Explain the state's role in achieving the objective of social justice in less developed countries.
