A Customer Paid a Total of $8,960 for a Purchase

question 80

Multiple Choice

A customer paid a total of $8,960 for a purchase, including 13% HST (Harmonized Sales Tax) .How much was the HST?

• A)$8,960
• B)$8,000
• C)$1,075
• D)$1,031

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