The 'base erosion and profit shifting' framework is an initiative of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'base erosion and profit shifting' framework is an initiative of:
A. World Bank
B. OECD and G20
C. IMF
D. WTO
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
BEPS is an OECD/G20 initiative against tax avoidance by multinational enterprises.

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Question #1
In the context of inflation, 'Core Inflation' excludes:
A. Manufactured goods prices
B. Food and fuel prices
C. Service prices
D. Housing prices

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Core inflation is a measure of inflation that excludes volatile items such as food and fuel prices to give a better picture of underlying inflation trends.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The concept of 'Precautionary Saving' arises because:
A. Saving is independent of uncertainty
B. Individuals save only for retirement
C. Individuals save more when future income is uncertain
D. Only permanent income matters

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Precautionary saving is additional saving undertaken by risk-averse agents to buffer against future income or expenditure uncertainty.

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Question #3
The 'Goods and Services Tax Compensation Cess' is levied to compensate states for:
A. loss of import revenue
B. loss due to bank failures
C. loss due to natural calamities
D. loss of revenue due to GST implementation for a transition period

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
GST Compensation Cess compensates states for revenue loss due to GST implementation for five years.

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