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Practice question: Shifting of Tax Burden

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

In an indirect-tax transaction, what does shifting ordinarily transfer to the buyer?
  1. The economic burden through the price
  2. The taxing authority’s legislative power
  3. The seller’s statutory identity in every case
  4. The government’s entire collection function
  5. An automatic exemption from the tax

Legal references

  • Silkair v. CIR, G.R. 171383 and 172379, November 14, 2008: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2008/nov2008/gr_171383_2008.html

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