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Question
The essential feature of a tax.
Options
A compulsory payment
A legal payment
Both Compulsory payment and legal payment.
Neither Compulsory payment nor Legal payment
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Solution
Both Compulsory payment and legal payment.
Explanation:
A tax is both a compulsory payment and a legal payment. It is compulsory because it is mandatory for individuals and businesses and legal because taxes are imposed and collected under the authority of the law.
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