ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Money that the government collects from individuals and businesses to pay for public goods and services
A
Profit
B
Tax
C
Service
D
Loss
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The goods and services tax (GST) is a value-added tax (VAT) levied on most goods and services sold for domestic consumption. The GST is paid by consumers, but it is remitted to the government by the businesses selling the goods and services.

Detailed explanation-2: -The money received by the government from its citizens is called tax.

Detailed explanation-3: -Types of taxes include income, corporate, capital gains, property, inheritance, and sales.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tax is levied on a wide range of income stemming from salary, profits from business, property rental, etc. There are also wealth taxes, sales taxes, property taxes, payroll taxes, value-added taxes, service taxes, etc.

Detailed explanation-5: -Q. Goods and Services Tax (GST) is an indirect tax introduced in India in 2017 that is imposed on the supply of goods and services, and it subsumes all indirect taxes except few. It is a destination-based tax imposed on goods and services used, and it is not imposed at the point of origin from where goods come.

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