Marketing: An Introduction (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134149530
Author: Gary Armstrong, Philip Kotler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.6CTE
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To discuss: In a small group make a research about the value added taxes on whether that taxes are beneficial to the consumers and determine whether the marketers support or not support these kind of taxes.
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The involuntary fees that are levied on individuals or companies and that are imposed by the government entity that can be a local, regional, or national in order to provide finance to the activities by the government is known as taxes.
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