WAEC Economics 2019 Objective — Question 39

Question 39 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Citizens are protected from government's arbitrariness in taxation by the canon of

A. elasticity
B. flexibilityCorrect
C. economy
D. certainty

Explanation

The canon of certainty ensures a taxpayer knows exactly what they are due to pay and when, protecting citizens from arbitrary/unpredictable taxation by government.

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