alleryStart learning →What is a corporate tax in general?
AAn indirect tax on goods
BA direct tax on company income
CA tax on shareholders only
DA customs duty on imports
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A direct tax on company income
Corporate tax is a direct tax levied on the income or capital of corporations and similar legal entities.
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