This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What is the ability-to-pay principle of taxation? List one strength and one weakness of the ... (Read 85 times)

kwoodring

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
What is the ability-to-pay principle of taxation? List one strength and one weakness of the ability-to-pay principle as a guide to tax policy.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In 1999, around 24 percent of college students attended private schools.
 
  a. True b. False



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

jaymee143

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

The ability to pay principle states that individuals should pay taxes in proportion to their ability to pay. A major strength of the ability-to-pay principle is that it is a useful guide when the benefit principle is inapplicable, such as when it is impossible to determine the distribution of benefits from a government program. A weakness of the ability-to-pay principle is that it is often difficult to determine an individual's ability to pay, making it difficult to apply in the real world.

Answer to Question 2

a




kwoodring

  • Member
  • Posts: 560
Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Gracias!


ricroger

  • Member
  • Posts: 352
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

Did you know?

Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.

Did you know?

Every 10 seconds, a person in the United States goes to the emergency room complaining of head pain. About 1.2 million visits are for acute migraine attacks.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library