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– Income Taxation

True or False
Write True if the statement is correct or False if the statement is incorrect.

1. Taxation is a way of apportioning the cost of government among those


who are privileged to enjoy its benefits. TRUE
2. Police power and eminent domain may defeat the constitutional rights of a
person. TRUE
3. Tax exemption applies only to government entities that exercise
proprietary functions. FALSE
4. The power of taxation can be exercised without limitation because its
scope is unlimited. FALSE
5. All government entities regardless of their functions are exempted from
taxes because it would be impractical for the government to be taxing
itself.
FALSE
6. The power to tax is absolute because it is strongest of all powers of the
government. FALSE
7. The State can enforce contributions upon its citizens in the form of taxes
even without a provision in the Constitution authorizing it. TRUE
8. Taxation presupposes an equivalent compensation. TRUE
9. The police power of the government may be exercised through taxation.
TRUE
10. There is no imposition of amount in police power. FALSE

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