Question

What is the primary purpose of government-imposed taxes?

• A. To enrich government officials.
• B. To discourage private enterprise.
• C. To control the population's spending habits.
• D. To fund public services and goods.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. To fund public services and goods.

• The main reason for collecting taxes is to provide a source of income for the government to finance public services like infrastructure, defense, and education.