Question 1
Suppose a firm buys $3000 worth of inputs from other firms, hires $2000 worth of labour services, and has sales revenue of $7500. The firm's resulting profit is $2500. If the GST (a value-added tax) rate is 5%, this firm will pay ________ in GST.
◦ $0
◦ $375
◦ $225
◦ $125
◦ $2500
Question 2
In Canada, the corporate income tax is integrated with the ________, so that ________ are not taxed twice on the firm's earnings.
◦ property tax; corporations
◦ income tax; shareholders
◦ sales tax; shareholders
◦ personal income tax; corporations
◦ sales tax; consumers