Question 1 Report
The following data shows the budget of hypothetical country in2006. Study data and answer the questions that follow:
Revenue | [$ million] |
Company tax | 240 |
Workers' income tax | 160 |
Excise duties | 80 |
Taxes on exports | 100 |
Value added tax | 150 |
Import duties | 90 |
Non-tax revenue | 40 |
Expenditure | [$ million] |
Construction of roads | 100 |
Building of schools | 120 |
Payment of workers' salaries | 150 |
Government administration | 200 |
Maintenance of health facilities | 220 |
Extension of electricity to rural areas | 180 |
Maintenance of official vechicles | 70 |
(a) How many revenue was realised from:
(i) direct taxes;(3 marks) ,(ii) indirect taxes (3 marks)
(b)Calculate the total:
(i) recurrent expenditure (3 marks) ,(ii) capital expenditure (3 marks)
(c) What pencentage of total revenue was collected as indirect taxe? (3 marks)
(d) State two examples of non-tax revenue (2 marks)
(e) What was the budget surplus or deficit? Explain your answer. (3 marks).