
Understanding Estate Tax

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Business, Social Studies
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is another name for the estate tax that is sometimes used in a negative context?
Wealth tax
Inheritance tax
Death tax
Gift tax
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a person has a net worth of $3 million, how much of it is subject to estate tax?
$5 million
$1 million
$3 million
$0
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 2011, what was the estate tax rate applied to amounts exceeding the exemption limit?
35%
30%
40%
25%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the exemption limit for a couple when calculating estate tax?
$5 million
$10 million
$15 million
$20 million
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a common argument against the estate tax?
It reduces government revenue
It is a form of double taxation
It encourages saving
It is easy to calculate
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a counterargument to the claim that estate tax is unfair due to double taxation?
Estate tax is voluntary
Double taxation is rare
Double taxation is common in society
Estate tax is not a real tax
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do some people argue that estate tax is beneficial for society?
It reduces the need for other taxes
It simplifies tax laws
It prevents the creation of a class of idle rich
It increases the wealth of the rich
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