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Which of the following is a direct tax?

ASales tax

BProperty tax

CCorporate income tax

DValue Added Tax (VAT)

Answer:

C. Corporate income tax

Read Explanation:

  • A direct tax is paid directly by an individual or organisation to the imposing entity.

  • Corporate income tax is a prime example.


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