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What is the objective of the Goods and Services Tax (GST)?

A. To simplify the tax structure
B. To increase government revenue
C. To reduce direct taxes
D. To support small businesses only

Explanation:

GST was introduced to simplify the indirect tax structure by subsuming multiple taxes into one. It does not specifically aim to reduce direct taxes or target small businesses.

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