CAF-2 · Chapter 1 · Question 1 of 13
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a tax?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) B) It is a voluntary contribution made to the state by its citizens.
Explanation
Tax payment is not voluntary in nature, and its imposition does not depend on the will of the person taxed. It is an enforced contribution levied by the state.
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