CAF-2 · Chapter 3 · Question 14 of 15
A deontologist ethical approach to tax compliance is best described by which of the following?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A) A) Tax compliance is based on the absolute duty and obligation to respect rules and pay for social resources used.
Explanation
Deontology bases ethics on the idea of absolute duty and obligation, arguing that taxes must be paid as a matter of obligation for the use of public facilities.
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