Practice Taxation (5.3.1) - Chapter 5: Public Finance - ICSE 12 Economics
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Question 1 Easy

What is a direct tax?

💡 Hint: Think about what money is taken from your paycheck.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of an indirect tax.

💡 Hint: Consider taxes you might pay when shopping.

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Question 1

What is a direct tax?

A tax on goods
A tax paid directly to the government
A penalty for late payments

💡 Hint: Consider what taxes come out of your paycheck.

Question 2

True or False: Indirect taxes are visible on your receipts.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how you see them when you make a purchase.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a country with both high direct taxes and high indirect taxes. Analyze the potential effects on economic growth and discuss whether these taxes might discourage investment.

💡 Hint: Consider both the immediate impact of taxes on income and spending versus potential long-term benefits from public investment.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how tax cuts during an economic downturn might influence consumer confidence and spending behavior.

💡 Hint: Think about the psychological aspect of tax changes and their impact on consumer behavior.

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