What is the primary source of revenue for the government to pay for services?

Government Budgeting and Taxation Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Donations
Taxes
Loans
Investments
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ancient civilization paid taxes with crops and livestock?
Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient China
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Adam Smith, how should taxes be structured?
Collected randomly
Everyone pays the same amount
Only the wealthy pay taxes
Based on a person's ability to pay
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of tax is paid when purchasing goods?
Income tax
Property tax
Sales tax
Luxury tax
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tax is typically included in a mortgage payment?
Income tax
Property tax
Capital gains tax
Sales tax
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a progressive tax?
A tax that only applies to luxury items
A tax that decreases as income increases
A tax that remains the same regardless of income
A tax that increases as income increases
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is it called when government expenditures exceed revenue?
Budget deficit
Balanced budget
Budget surplus
Fiscal neutrality
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