SSC Economics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-7

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    Consider the following statements and identify the correct one:
    1. The ratio of proportionate change in tax revenue to proportionate change in GDP is known as tax Elasticity.
    2. The ratio of proportionate change in adjusted tax revenue to proportionate change in GDP is known as tax Buoyancy.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

    A)  1 only 

    B)  2 only

    C)  Both 1 and 2    

    D)  neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Tax buoyancy is an indicator to measure efficiency and responsiveness of revenue mobilization in response to growth in the Gross domestic product or National income. A tax is said to be buoyant if the tax revenues increase more than proportionately in response to a rise in national income or output.


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