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On what basis are firms taxed on their profits?
ARegressive basis
BLump-sum basis
CProgressive basis
DProportional basis
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Proportional basis
Firms pay a fixed proportion of profits as tax, so corporation tax is proportional.
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