John Williams Goes into a Local Department Store and Purchases

question 104

Multiple Choice

John Williams goes into a local department store and purchases a new suit.He pays $48 in taxes on this purchase.What type of tax is this most likely to be?

• A)General sales tax
• B)Excise tax
• C)Personal property tax
• D)Income tax
• E)Estate tax

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