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Income Taxation (Prelim Exam)

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Taxes are raised to cover the cost of governance.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

In the exercise of the power of taxation,

the state can tax anything at any time.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What are the inherent powers of the State?

(a)  

4.

This tax refers to one assessed on all property located within a certain territory on a specified date in proportion to its value.

a)

Property Tax

b)

Personal Tax

c)

Excise Tax

d)

Value-Added Tax

5.

True or False. Taxes are the lifeblood of the government

a)

True

b)

False

6.

It is the process or means by which the sovereign, through its law making body, raises income to defray the necessary expenses of the government.

(a)  

7.

An individual who is obligated to pay taxes to the government.

a)

Taxpayers

b)

Tax credit

c)

Taxation

d)

Tax rate

8.

It is the place or political unit where taxation takes place.

a)

Life blood theory

b)

Eminent domain

c)

Situs of taxation

d)

Police power

9.

The power of the state to enact laws to promote public health, public morals, public safety and the general welfare of the people.

a)

Taxation

b)

Eminent Domain

c)

Police Power

d)

All of these

10.

It is the amount of money coming to a person or corporation within a specified time, whether as payment for services, interest or profit investment.

a)

Income

b)

Capital

c)

Asset

d)

All of these

11.

What is the primary purpose of taxation

a)

To enforce contribution

b)

To achieve economic and social stability

c)

To raise revenue

d)

Others

12.

Which limitation of taxation is the concept of "situs of taxation" based?

a)

Territoriality

b)

Public purpose

c)

International comity

d)

Exemption of the government

13.

Taxation is a means by which the national government attempts to:

a)

a. shift wealth from the rich to the poor

b)

b. encourage full employment

c)

c. maintain price stability

d)

d. all of the above

e)

e. only a & c

14.

What is Double Taxation?

a)

Taxing the object or subject within the territorial jurisdiction once

b)

Taxing the object or subject outside the territorial jurisdiction twice

c)

None of the above

d)

Taxing the object or subject within the territorial jurisdiction twice

15.

THE INHERENT POWER OF THE GOVERNMENT ARE PRIMARILY ___________ IN CHARACTER

a)

EXECUTIVE

b)

LEGISLATIVE

c)

JUDICIAL

d)

QUASI-JUDICIAL

16.

All of the following are inherent powers of government, except;

a)

The Power to Tax

b)

Police Power

c)

Lifeblood Theory

d)

Power of Eminent Domain

17.

Which of the following is a limitation on the power to tax?

a)

Fiscal Adequacy

b)

International Comity

c)

Theoretical Justice

d)

Administrative Feasibility

18.

Select from the following the two (2) aspects of taxation:

a)

collection of the tax levied

b)

administrative feasibility

c)

levying of tax