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Which of the following are the canons of taxation issued by Adam Smith?

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Canon of productivity
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Canon of revenue
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Canon of income
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Canon of elasticity
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The correct option is D Canon of elasticity
Adam Smith, an economist, had propounded certain canons of taxation. These canons enable an efficient taxation system. The canons include the canon of equity, canon of certainty, canon of economy, canon of convenience, canon of productivity, and canon of elasticity. India follows these canons strictly.

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