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PF 2.02
basics of taxes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| community | group of ppl wit common interests n concern for the common good |
| earned income | money earned from working for pay |
| excise tax | taxes collected from the seller or retailer and as such often remain "hidden" in the price of a product or service , rather than being listed separately |
| income tax | tax on earned and unearned income |
| payroll tax | tax on earned income |
| property tax | tax on property, such as land, buildings, automobles |
| sales tax | tax on purchased goods and services |
| taxes | sum of money demanding by a gov. to support the gov itself as well as specific facilities or services |
| taxpayer | person who pays a tax to national, state, county or municipal gov. |
| unearned income | income received from sources other than employment |