### Taxation Quiz for StudentsWelcome to the interactive tax knowledge test. This quiz is a useful exercise to understand different types of taxes and the agencies involved in tax collection in the United States. Answer the following multiple-choice questions:#### Question 5:**What type of tax goes to help pay for medical care of people over 65 years old?**a. Income tax b. Property tax c. Sales Tax d. Social Security tax e. Medicare tax#### Question 6:**What type of tax takes a percentage of the money you make on a job?**a. Income tax b. Property tax c. Sales Tax d. Social Security tax e. Medicare tax#### Question 7:**What type of tax goes to help pay for retirement?**a. Income tax b. Property tax c. Sales Tax d. Social Security tax e. Medicare tax#### Question 8:**True or False: Businesses don't have to pay any taxes in the United States.**a. TRUE b. FALSE#### Question 9:**According to the article, where does the United States rank worldwide in highest income taxes?**a. 1st b. 7th c. 25th d. 100th e. 150th#### Question 10:**What is the name of the agency that collects taxes in the United States?**a. Secret Service b. Federal Bureau of Investigation c. Internal Revenue Service d. Department of Energy e. Department of the Interior---By answering these questions, students can understand the various types of taxes levied in the United States and the role of different governmental agencies. This quiz is educational and serves as a valuable tool for learning basic taxation concepts.

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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