Question

What type of tax are sales tax and excise tax?

A. deferred tax
B. direct tax
C. exempt tax
D. indirect tax
E. investment tax

Answer 1

D. indirect tax

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Indirect tax

Step-by-step explanation:

Indirect tax are the types of tax that are collected by intermediaries or agents for the person that directly bears the burden on behalf of the government , and eventually remitted to the respective government account.

They are always charged and added to the price of a commodity under a relevant section on the invoice. In this category are sales tax excise tax, service tax and others