Science of Investing 2 Flashcards

1
Q

You pay taxes on capital gains only after you sell the stock.

A

TRUE

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2
Q

For most people, their marginal tax rate is lower than their average tax rate.

A

FALSE

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3
Q

Tax rate on income from investments is higher than the tax rate on income from labor.

A

FALSE

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4
Q

The odds of getting audited are higher if you have been audited in the past.

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TRUE

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5
Q

Hungary has the highest value-added tax rate in Europe.

A

TRUE

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6
Q

Excise tax on gasoline is over 6 times higher in the Netherlands than in the United States.

A

TRUE

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7
Q

Taxes are collected on a pay-as-you-go basis.

A

TRUE

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8
Q

Capital gains tax rate depends on your income.

A

TRUE

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9
Q

A regressive tax is the one that increases as you make more income.

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FALSE

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10
Q

Roth IRA allow taxes to be paid on contributions and never again.

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TRUE

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