GST is best described as a:
ADestination-based consumption tax
BProduction-based, origin tax
CWealth-based property tax
DProfit-based, income tax
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Destination-based consumption tax
GST is collected where goods or services are consumed, which makes it a destination-based consumption tax.
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