<span>The gift tax is used to prevent people from avoiding the:
estate tax! (answer b)
The situation in which these taxes are employed is wealth inheritance: Gift tax is used when a person wants to pass down their wealth during their lifetime (which is sometimes down by the elderly to avoid this estate tax)
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Answer: Cultural
Explanation:
Cultural distance could be seen when there is a difference in values and communication style which boils down to cultural effect. Considering the two neighbouring countries don't on religious and social norms, they have a cultural distance.
It helps create a stronger, more collectivist kind of environment, which is more successful, I believe, than individualist environments.