Question: The following statements are either true or false. Please indicate whether each statement is true or false and provide a brief reason if stated as

The following statements are either true or false. Please indicate whether each statement is true or false and provide a brief reason if stated as false.
5.1 Value-added tax is levied at two rates; a standard rate and a zero rate.
5.2 If a vendor charges all his customers value-added tax at the zero rate (an exporter, for example), he will not enjoy any input tax deductions.
5.3 If a taxpayer provides solely an exempt service to its customers (an educational institution, for example), the taxpayer will not enjoy any input tax deductions.
5.4 An enterprise is compelled to register as a vendor if the value of its taxable supplies of goods and services exceeds R1500000 in a year.
5.5 An employer who is a vendor will have to pay a deemed output tax on the value of certain of the fringe benefits he awards to his employees.
5.6 A vendor who purchases certain second-hand goods from a non-vendor will enjoy a deemed or notional input deduction when it pays for these goods.
5.7 A vendor who incurs expenditure on entertainment will enjoy an input tax deduction for the value-added tax paid on the expenditure.
5.8 A motor car as defined excludes a delivery vehicle.
5.9 A going concern sale will be subject to value-added tax at the standard rate.
5.10 Transfer duty (and not value-added tax) is payable when a vendor purchases fixed property from a non-vendor.

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