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TX E Sales tax

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6 ACCA Taxation (Pakistan) questions with answers and explanations.

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  1. A registered person has output tax of Rs. 360,000 and input tax of Rs. 270,000. What is the sales tax payable?

    • 1 Rs. 270,000
    • 2 Rs. 630,000
    • 3 Rs. 90,000
    • 4 Rs. 360,000
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    Correct answer: Rs. 90,000

    Payable = output tax - input tax.

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  2. A price of Rs. 11,800 includes sales tax at 18 percent. How much of it is sales tax?

    • 1 Rs. 2,124
    • 2 Rs. 1,000
    • 3 Rs. 10,000
    • 4 Rs. 1,800
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    Correct answer: Rs. 1,800

    Tax = 18/118 x 11,800 = 1,800.

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  3. A person sells goods for Rs. 500,000 excluding sales tax. The tax rate is 18 percent. What is the output tax?

    • 1 Rs. 76,271
    • 2 Rs. 590,000
    • 3 Rs. 90,000
    • 4 Rs. 500,000
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    Correct answer: Rs. 90,000

    500,000 x 18% = 90,000.

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  4. Why is sales tax called an indirect tax?

    • 1 It is charged on profits
    • 2 It is collected by a business from customers and paid to the tax authority
    • 3 It is paid only by companies
    • 4 It is paid by employees
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    Correct answer: It is collected by a business from customers and paid to the tax authority

    The burden falls on the final consumer.

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  5. Who collects sales tax on services in Pakistan?

    • 1 The provincial revenue authorities
    • 2 The courts
    • 3 Only the FBR
    • 4 The banks
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    Correct answer: The provincial revenue authorities

    Sales tax on goods is federal, and on services it is generally provincial.

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  6. Input tax is more than output tax in a period. What generally happens to the excess?

    • 1 It is lost
    • 2 It is always refunded in cash
    • 3 It is carried forward
    • 4 It is added to output tax
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    Correct answer: It is carried forward

    Refunds are available only in the cases that the law permits.

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