Multiple choice

Which of the following is an indirect tax?

  1. Excise duty

  2. Wealth duty

  3. Corporation Tax

  4. None of these

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Explanation

An indirect tax is a tax collected by an intermediary from the person who bears the ultimate economic burden of the tax. Excise duty is a classic example of an indirect tax levied on goods produced within a country.