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Tax Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which state does not have any taxes on the SALE of goods, so if a candy bar is marked "99 cents", it really is only 99 cents?

a)

California

b)

Oregon

c)

New York

d)

Vermont

2.

This is the tax that you pay to the local government each year if you own your own home.

a)

Excise Tax

b)

Value-Added Tax

c)

Property Tax

d)

Gas Tax

3.

This is the name for a tax on cigarettes or alcohol.

a)

Sin Tax

b)

Excise Tax

c)

Occupancy Tax

d)

Bond Measure

4.

When your local school district puts a BOND MEASURE on the ballot for voters to consider, who will pay for this?

a)

The federal government

b)

The state government

c)

Elon Musk

d)

Local property owners

5.

Which form do you fill out when you get a job, which determines how much is taken out of your paycheck for taxes?

a)

Form 1099

b)

W-2

c)

W-4

d)

Form 5E

6.

The IRS can do an audit of your taxes and go back how many years to check them?

a)

3 years

b)

4 years

c)

7 years

d)

10 years

7.

Unless you file a tax extension, when are your taxes due each year?

a)

January 1st

b)

April 15th

c)

June 21st

d)

November 3rd

8.

As a business owner who pays taxes, you want to ________ as many items as possible to lower your taxable income, but you must be sure to do this LEGALLY and keep records.

a)

deduct

b)

credit

c)

extension

d)

income

9.

If you put solar panels on your house or buy an electric car, the government may give you a _________

a)

tax extension

b)

tax exemption

c)

tax credit

d)

tax

10.

The property taxes in California end up being MUCH higher than in other states because

a)

The houses are cheaper but tax rates are higher

b)

The houses are expensive and tax rates are fairly high

c)

The houses are not expensive but gas is very expensive

d)

Houses are expensive but sales tax is low

11.

When you stay at a hotel, you pay a(n) _______ tax, and the money goes to the _______ government.

a)

property, state

b)

excise, federal

c)

bond, city

d)

occupancy, local

12.

In America, we have a _______ income tax, where you pay more money in taxes as you earn more money.

a)

flat

b)

fair

c)

graduated

d)

extended

13.

True or False:

The federal government only spends our tax money on worthwhile causes.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True or False:

If you buy a new car in California, you will pay several thousand dollars more in taxes than if you buy the car in Oregon.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False:

The cost of gas taxes in California are over DOUBLE the gas taxes in Texas.

a)

True

b)

False