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Choose the correct statement(s) regarding Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs).

  1. Non-profit organisations are legally exempt from paying taxes due to their social or public service objectives.

  2. Non-profit organisations distribute excess profits to shareholders to ensure financial sustainability.

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Answer:

A. 1 only

Read Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct, non-profit organisations are exempt from paying taxes due to their public or social service missions.

  • Statement 2 is incorrect because NPOs do not distribute excess profits to shareholders; instead, they utilize funds for developmental activities.


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