Which of the following statements regarding tax systems isĀ false?

A. When designing a tax, governments try to identify tax bases that taxpayers can easily avoid or conceal.
B. A tax base is an item, occurrence, transaction, or activity with respect to which a tax is levied.
C. A single percentage that applies to the entire tax base is described as a flat rate.
D. With regard to tax systems, the term revenue refers to the total tax collected by the government.


Answer: A

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