What is the primary purpose of taxes according to the text?

• To fund public services and goods

• To reduce government spending

• To increase personal wealth

• To fund private businesses

How do taxes affect disposable income?

• They only affect businesses

• They reduce disposable income

• They have no effect on disposable income

• They increase disposable income

Which type of income is taxed at progressive rates?

• Self-employment income

• Investment income

• Other income

• Employment income

What is the tax rate for self-employment income for resident individuals?

• 30%

• 15%

• 10%

• 20%

What is the maximum amount of medical relief you can claim for medical expenses?

• RM4,000

• RM6,000

• RM2,000

• RM8,000

Which of the following is considered taxable income?

• Scholarships for education

• Dividends from foreign companies

• Pensions from approved funds

• Gifts from relatives

What is the penalty for failing to file tax returns by the due date?

• Both a fine and imprisonment

• Imprisonment for six months

• A fine of RM20,000

• A fine of RM200

What is the purpose of tax planning?

• To evade taxes

• To minimize tax liability and maximize savings

• To complicate tax filing

• To increase tax rates

Which of the following is a tax deductible expense?

• Entertainment expenses

• Personal gifts

• Travel expenses related to employment

• Luxury items

What is the consequence of making false statements in tax documents?

• Both a fine and imprisonment

• A fine of RM1,000

• No consequences

• Imprisonment for three years