Question: In the state of Florida, there are varying sales tax rates for different types of goods. A retailer sold $50,000 worth of electronics subject to a 6% sales tax rate, $30,000 worth of clothing subject to a 7% sales tax rate, and $20,000 worth of groceries subject to a 4% sales tax rate. What is the total amount of sales tax collected by the retailer from these sales?

Question: In the state of Florida, there are varying sales tax rates for different types of goods. A retailer sold $50,000 worth of electronics subject to a 6% sales tax rate, $30,000 worth of clothing subject to a 7% sales tax rate, and $20,000 worth of groceries subject to a 4% sales tax rate. What is the total amount of sales tax collected by the retailer from these sales?

SWFT Comprehensive Vol 2020

43rd Edition

ISBN:9780357391723

Author:Maloney

Publisher:Maloney

Chapter24: Multistate Corporate Taxation

Section: Chapter Questions

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