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- 26 May 2019
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What term refers to a tax imposed on goods when they are imported or exported?
Multiple choice question for Basic of Economics. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
The correct answer is Duty, which is a tax charged on goods as they cross international borders, either when imported or exported. Options like Rebate and Excise Tax refer to different financial terms, while Tariff and Levy are related but not the exact term defined here.
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