--%>
Assignment Help - homework help

Define Indirect taxes

Indirect taxes: Whenever the liability to pay tax is on one person and the burden of that tax falls on another person, it is termed as indirect tax. Illustrations are: sales tax, excise duty, VAT, tax on services and so on.

   Related Questions in Microeconomics

  • Q : Psychic Income problem Assume that a

    Assume that a few years after graduating, life as an investment banker became very frustrating that you switched careers to work as the professional cat walker, and were happier even although your annual income fell much than 80 percent. Your decreased money income is

    		•
  • Q : Example of price elasticity of demand

    At P = $100, there 50 tons of Garden-Rich fertilizer are demanded within Patagonia; at P = $80, there quantity demanded is 70 tons. Therefore price elasticity of demand for fertilizer: (w) 5/8. (x) 3/2. (y) 4/5. (z) 2/3.

  • Q : Define equilibrium price Equilibrium

    Equilibrium price: The Equilibrium price refers to a price at which the market demand and market supply are equivalent.

    		•
  • Q : Problem on Marginal resource costs Can

    Can someone help me in finding out the right answer from the given options. The synonymous words marginal factor costs or the marginal resource costs signify to the: (i) Cost incurred in generating an additional unit of capital. (ii) Cost to the resource owner of secu

    		•
  • Q : Demand for product when its sales fall

    When a 10% hike in the price of paisley socks causes sales to fall with 20%, the demand for such socks is: (1) perfectly inelastic. (2) relatively inelastic. (3) unitarily elastic. (4) relatively elastic. (5) perfectly elastic. <

    		•
  • Q : Normal accounting profits in monopoly

    This monopoly makes Q units and experiences as: (1) economic profits equal to 0cbQ. (2) economic losses equal to cpab. (3) more than normal accounting profits. (4) marginal cost in excess of average total cost. (5) total revenue less than total cost.<

    		•
  • Q : Marginal Revenue and Total Revenue If a

    If a monopolist which does not price discriminate has maximum total revenue as: (1) demand is perfectly price elastic. (2) marginal revenue is positive. (3) demand is relatively inelastic  (4) marginal revenue is

    		•
  • Q : Export transactions Select the right

    Select the right answer of the question. U.S. export transactions create: A) a U.S. demand for foreign monies and the satisfaction of this demand decreases the supplies of dollars held by foreign banks. B) a U.S. demand for foreign monies and the satisfaction of this

    		•
  • Q : Less equally distribution of wealth In

    In the United States, wealth appears to be: (1) more equitably distributed than income tax burdens. (2) less equally distributed than income. (3) distributed much more equally than in communist countries. (4) weak in generating income for wealthy indi

    		•
  • Q : Properties of production possibilities

    Describe properties of the production possibilities curve.

    		•