ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

FEDERAL RESERVE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a tax that is taken on the money you earn from the job you preform?
A
Sales tax
B
Social Security Tax
C
Income Tax
D
Estate Tax
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -DIRECT TAX–Direct taxes are taxes imposed on income, capital gains and net worth.

Detailed explanation-2: -TDS is tax deducted at source. Your employer deducts a portion of your salary every month and pays it to the income tax department on your behalf.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ‘on-money’ evidently being business receipts can it be assessed as ‘income from other sources’. If ‘on-money’ is business receipts then will the method of accounting determine its accrual as income as per past practices.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tax levied directly on the income earned is called as direct tax, for example Income tax is a direct tax. The tax calculation is based on the income slab rates applicable during that financial year.

Detailed explanation-5: -Corporate Tax: The income tax paid by a company is defined as the corporate tax. It is based on the different slabs that the revenue falls under. The sub-categories of corporate taxes are as follows: Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT): This tax is levied on the dividends that companies pay to the investors.

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