Taxes
History of taxes
Taxes in the US
Taxes in China
100

Taxes exist because they are meant to fund public goods, ___________ and infrastructure.

What are services?

100

The earliest example of economic record-keeping is__________.

What are clay tablets?

100

Taxes that are applied to the profit made on an investment when it is sold.

(including stocks, property, land and businesses.)

What is a "Capital Gains Tax"?

100

China uses roughly _____% of its tax revenue for "education".

What is 15%?

200

The _________ can use taxes to help manage inflation and control the flow of money in the economy.

What is the government?

200

During post-industrialization, taxes are first used on_________.

What are livestock/land/produce?

200

The category has the highest usage on tax revenue in the US is __________ (24%).

What is health insurance?

200

Statutory rate at 25% (fixed rate required by gov) for high-tech enterprises or encouraged regions (certain industries/zones/small businesses).



What is a corporate income tax (CIT)?


300

Taxes are mandatory _________  _________ or payments collected by the government .

What are financial charges?

300

Nowadays, countries have taxes covering social insurance, _________, healthcare and _________.

What is housing?

What is an education?

300

% of the budget provides benefits to veterans and former career employees of the government (Civilian and military).



300

_________ _________: 44.5%, debt _________ payments: 20.3%, science and technology: 10.0%





What is national defence?

What is an interest?

400

Taxes can help people during hard times, such as employment __________, pensions and _________.



What is insurance?

What is healthcare?

400

In 2600 BC ________ _________ were used to record tax evasion and penalties for non-_________.

What is a clay tablet?

What is a payment?

400

The 4 key pillars of taxes in the US are, individual income tax, _________ tax, ___________ gains tax, and property taxes.


What is a payroll?

What is a capital?

400

Science and Technology: Financing state-backed research in high-tech fields like _________ _________, aerospace, and _________ computing

What is artificial intelligence?

What is quantum?

500

The 3 common things that taxes are used in different countries are public _________, public _________ and transport, social programs and __________.

What are services?

What is an infrastructure?

What is a welfare?

500

In the early 21st century, taxes are being put on air ________ and ________ funds in the ______.

What is travel?

What is a pension?

What is the UK?

500

About 95% of spending in the "________" category is on operations and maintenance; _________ personnel; procurement of _________ and research, development, testing and evaluation.

What is defense?

What is the military?

What are weapons?


500

The 4 key pillars of taxes in China are, _________ -added tax, __________ income tax, Individual income tax and property and _________ taxes.

What is a value?

What is a corporation?

What is local?