A-LevelEconomicsGovernment macroeconomic intervention9708/12 · Feb/Mar 2020 · Q171 Mark

Which type of tax is the 15% sales tax levied in South Africa?

Aad valorem direct

Bad valorem indirect

Cspecific direct

Dspecific indirect

✓ Correct answer

B: ad valorem indirect

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Topic: Government macroeconomic intervention, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Economics, Feb/Mar 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 17.

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