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Taxation Quiz

Authored by John Woodring

Social Studies

8th - 12th Grade

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Taxation Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a relatively high tax designed to raise revenue and reduce consumption of a socially undesirable product such as liquor or tobacco?

Consumption Tax

Sales Tax

Sin Tax

Modification Tax

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a federal tax levied on the wages, salaries, and other income of individuals?

Payroll Tax

Income Tax

Sin Tax

Property Tax

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a general state or city tax levied on a product at the time of sale?

Property Tax

Consumption Tax

Value-added Tax

Sales Tax

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the type of tax in which the percentage of income paid in tax rises as the level of income rises?

Progressive Tax

Regressive Tax

Marginal Rate Tax

Flat Tax

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A tax whereby people with lower incomes pay a higher fraction of their income than people with higher incomes.

Progressive Tax

Regressive Tax

Marginal Tax

Flat Tax

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a tax on the value added at every stage of the production process?

Sales Tax

Property Tax

Value-added Tax

Capital Gains Tax

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A tax in which the average tax rate is the same at all income levels.

Proportional Tax

Progressive Tax

Regressive Tax

Flat Tax

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