A tax that is placed on the quantity of the item being purchased,such as gallons of it,is called a(n)

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An excise tax is a type of tax that is levied on the sale or production of a specific good or service, usually based on quantity or volume, such as the amount of gallons of fuel or cigarettes sold. This tax is separate from income tax, which is based on a person's earnings, and property tax, which is based on the value of the property. Therefore, the correct choice is C.

A Tax That Is Placed on the Quantity of the Item