Distinguish between:
  1. Capital receipts and revenue receipts.
  2. Direct tax and indirect tax.
CBSE DELHI - SET 1 2010
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  1. Receipts which lead to either reduction in assets or increase in liabilities are called capital receipts. Receipts which neither reduce assets not create any liability are revenue receipts.
  2. Direct tax is a tax whose incidence and impact fall on the same person. Indirect tax is tax whose incidence and impact fall on different persons.
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