Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Business Environment

Question:

What is the impact of demonetization in relation to tax collection?

Options:

Rise in income tax collection because of increased disclosure

Decrease in income tax collection because of increased disclosure

Rise in income tax collection because of decreased disclosure

Decrease in income tax collection because of decreased disclosure

Correct Answer:

Rise in income tax collection because of increased disclosure

Explanation:

IMPACT OF DEMONETISATION

1. Money/Interest rates i. Decline in cash transactions
ii. Bank deposits increased
iii. Increase in financial savings
2. Private wealth Declined since some high demonetised notes were not returned and real estate prices fell
3. Public sector wealth No effect
4. Digitisation Digital transactions amongst new users (RuPay/AEPS) increased
5. Real estate Prices declined
6. Tax collection Rise in income tax collection because of increased disclosure