What five criteria does government assess in order to select the type of tax to administer?

What will be an ideal response?


Collectability, fiscal neutrality, buoyancy, distributive effects, and visibility

Political Science

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Which of the following is a provision of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007?

a. a ban on retired elected officials becoming lobbyists b. tougher lobbying disclosure requirements c. a ban on PAC contributions d. a ban on lobbyists running for office

Political Science

In a referendum, voters in a state can vote for or against a measure proposed by whom?

A. state legislatures B. citizens C. county governments D. state supreme courts E. interest groups

Political Science

What is the defining characteristic of television?

A. its high accessibility B. its entertainment value C. its virtual nature D. its trustworthiness

Political Science

What did Abington School District v. Schempp find to be unconstitutional?

a. state-mandated Bible reading b. forced sterilization c. discrimination against homosexuals-- d. imprisonment without a trial

Political Science