The tax base is

A) the minimum amount of tax revenue that government must collect each year.
B) the maximum amount of tax revenue that government must collect each year.
C) the sum of all incomes earned in the United States.
D) the value of all goods, services, incomes, or wealth subject to taxation.


Answer: D

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