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Table 2: The importance of tax incentives for foreign investors in Serbia
Degree of evaluation
M
SD
V
1
2
3
4
5
f
(%)
f
(%)
f
(%)
f
(%)
f
(%)
Tax incentives for
investments in not
sufficiently developed
regions
14
(15.9)
12
(13.6)
30
(34.1)
16
(18.2)
16
(18.2)
3.0909 1.30107 1.693
Tax incentives for
investments in certain
industry branches
18
(20.5)
14
(15.9)
30
(34.1)
16
(18.2)
10
(11.4)
2.8409 1.26751 1.607
Tax incentives for
exporting companies
18
(20.5)
21
(23.9)
16
(18.2)
14
(15.9)
19
(21.6)
2.9432 1.44920 2.100
Tax incentives for doing
business in free zones
34
(38.6)
12
(13.6)
19
(21.6)
17
(19.3)
6
(6.8)
2.4205 1.35377 1.833
Tax incentives for the
employment of new
employees
14
(15.9)
14
(15.9)
12
(13.6)
25
(28.4)
23
(26.1)
3.3295 1.42814 2.040
Tax incentives for
setting up small and
medium-sized
enterprises
42
(47.7)
4
(4.5)
20
(22.7)
14
(15.9)
8
(9.1)
2.3409 1.43748 2.066
Tax incentives in paying
corporate income taxes
8
(9.1)
4
(4.5)
27
(30.7)
18
(20.5)
31
(35.2)
3.6818 1.25529 1.576
Tax incentives in paying
income tax by citizens
28
(31.8)
14
(15.9)
26
(29.5)
14
(15.9)
6
(6.8)
2.5000 1.27757 1.632
Source: Authors` calculations
If there was a statistically significant difference between
the foreign investors in
assessing the degree of importance of tax incentives in certain areas of their business
in Serbia that was analyzed using ANOVA different groups and t test for independent
samples. The analysis was related to tax incentives in certain
areas of business of
foreign
investors in Serbia, depending on the size of their business entity in Serbia.
The results are presented in Table 3.