Which Statement Most Accurately Reflects Property Taxes

Multiple Choice

Which statement most accurately reflects property taxes?

A) Property taxes are derived tax revenues because property owners have the benefit of ownership.
B) Property taxes are considered a special assessment by the governing agency.
C) When recording property taxes, the receivable is recorded and the revenue is recognized when the government has an enforceable legal claim.
D) When recording property taxes, the revenue is recognized in the period in which it can be used.
E) Property taxes are the result of the government making an assessment, only when an underlying exchange has occurred.