The State places a ten cent tax on every gallon of gasoline used by consumers. What type of tax is this an example of:

a.

sales tax

c.

income tax

b.

excise tax

d.

customs duty

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Advanced Placement (AP)

Andrews

20 June, 01:50

The State places a ten cent tax on every gallon of gasoline used by consumers. What type of tax is this an example of:

a.

sales tax

c.

income tax

b.

excise tax

d.

customs duty

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Selah Mullins · Answer 1

Gasoline is a fuel. Like all fuels, there is also an excise tax on Gasoline.

Other typical examples of excise taxes are the taxes on alcohol and tobacco.

Fun fact! Excise tax is sometimes referred to as sin tax.

The State places a ten cent tax on every gallon of gasoline used by consumers. What type of tax is this an example of:a.sales taxc.income taxb.excise taxd.customs duty

The State places a ten cent tax on every gallon of gasoline used by consumers. What type of tax is this an example of:

a.

sales tax

c.

income tax

b.

excise tax

d.

customs duty