The Building of Jim's Hardware Is Assessed at $109,000

question 75

Multiple Choice

The building of Jim's Hardware is assessed at $109,000. The tax rate is $86.95 per $1,000 of assessed valuation. The tax due is:

• A)$9,477.55
• B)$947.75
• C)$8,695.45
• D)$8,659.54
• E)None of these

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Definitions:

Slave Population

The group of people who were forcibly brought to and held in the Americas and other regions to work without freedom or rights from the 16th to 19th centuries.

Imported Africans

Refers to African people forcibly taken from their homelands and transported primarily to the Americas to be sold into slavery from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Jamestown

The first permanent English settlement in North America, established in Virginia in 1607.

Spanish Rule

The period of history when various territories were under the administrative control and governance of Spain, particularly in the Americas and the Philippines.