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Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE with Respect to Capital

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Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to capital gains tax?


A) The name of the tax is derived from the Latin word caput which means "head"-a capital gains tax is the amount that must be paid for each member of a household that earns above a certain amount.
B) A capital gains tax consists of all of the various amounts that an employer must deduct from an employee's pay cheque.
C) Only a portion of capital gains are taxed, while all income from sales in the ordinary course of business is taxed.
D) A company is liable to pay a capital gains tax whenever it sells some of its inventory in the ordinary course of business.
E) The tax is designed to encourage economically efficient behaviour-it applies only if assets are sold for less than their cost.

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