Taxes 1
US States
Taxes 2
Sitcoms
Taxes 3
100
A tax on goods bought.
What is sales tax?
100
The Bluegrass State.
What is Kentucky?
100
A tax paid by the person upon whom the tax is levied.
What is direct tax?
100
Homer, Marge, Maggie and Bart.
What is The Simpsons?
100
Someone who enjoys the benefits of a program or service without paying their fair share of taxes to pay for the program or service.
What is a "free-rider"?
200
A tax levied on real estate.
What is property tax?
200
The Hoosier State.
What is Indiana?
200
A tax that can be shifted to a party other than the one on whom the tax is levied.
What is indirect tax?
200
Jerry, George, Kramer and Elaine.
What is Seinfeld?
200
A charge imposed by the government on people or property for public purposes.
What is a fee?
300
A tax that provides retirement benefits for most working people.
What is social security tax?
300
The Show Me State.
What is Missouri?
300
A tax on the earnings of corporations.
What is corporate tax?
300
Andy, Barney, Aunt Bea and Opie.
What is The Andy Griffith Show?
300
The concept that those who benefit from the spending of tax dollars should pay the taxes to provide the benefits.
What is the "benefits recieved" principle?
400
A tax on the income of individuals.
What is personal income tax?
400
The Garden State.
What is New Jersey?
400
A tax that takes the same percentage of income from all taxpayers.
What is a proportional tax?
400
Richie, Fonzie, Potsy and Ralph.
What is Happy Days?
400
The concept that those who can best afford to pay taxes should pay most of the taxes.
What is the "ability-to-pay" principle?
500
Taxes levied on the wealth passed on from one person to another.
What is estate and gift tax?
500
The First State
What is Delaware?
500
A tax that takes a larger % of lower incomes and a smaller % of higher incomes.
What is a regressive tax?
500
Michael, Dwight, Jim, Pam, Kevin, Creed, Angela, Stanley and Oscar.
What is the Office?
500
A tax that takes a larger % of higher incomes and a smaller % of lower incomes.
What is a progressive tax?
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