Which are sources of nontax revenue for the federal government?
a. canal tolls and fees for passports and copyrights
b. payroll deductions for social insurance taxes
c. a levy on the estate of a person who dies
d. a levy on imports brought into the United States
Ans: a. canal tolls and fees for passports and copyrights
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