Which of the following is true regarding federal taxation?

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Article I,Section 8,of the Constitution gives the federal government the "Power to lay and collect Taxes,Duties,Imports and Excises." The taxes laid by Congress,however,must be uniform across the states.Although tax collection allows the government to provide essential services,the government can also use taxes for other purposes.For example,to encourage the development of certain industries and discourage the development of others,the government can provide tax credits for firms entering favored industries.

Which of the Following Is True Regarding Federal Taxation