A Seller Received a Net Amount of $29,817 After Paying

question 36

Multiple Choice

A seller received a net amount of $29,817 after paying off a $53,000 loan balance, $1,213 in miscellaneous costs, and a 7% brokerage fee. What was the sale price of the house? (round to nearest dollar)

• A) $77,020
• B) $84,030
• C) $90,355
• D) $90,360

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