The 'Penalty' for under-reporting of income is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Penalty' for under-reporting of income is:
A. No penalty
B. 50% of tax payable on under-reported income
C. 200% of tax
D. 100% of tax
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Penalty for under-reporting is 50% of tax on under-reported income; for misreporting, 200%.

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