For a general sales tax system, which transaction is most likely to constitute a taxable supply?
Correct answer: A. A business sale of non-exempt goods for consideration
- A. A business sale of non-exempt goods for consideration
- B. A private gift with no business connection
- C. A transfer of personal belongings without payment
- D. An exempt transaction specifically excluded by law
Explanation
A business sale of non-exempt goods for consideration generally meets the basic conditions of a taxable supply. A gift, a private transfer, or an exempt transaction does not ordinarily create the same sales tax charge.
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