Based on a Supreme Court Ruling, an Internet-Based Merchant Needs

question 15

Multiple Choice

Based on a Supreme Court ruling, an Internet-based merchant needs to charge sales tax only when _____.

• A) the sale price exceeds $100.00
• B) buyers live in a state where the merchant has a physical presence
• C) buyers purchase certain enumerated items
• D) items are purchased through a consumer-to-consumer (C2C) Web site

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Definitions:

Complaint

An expression of dissatisfaction or a formal accusation against a party, product, or service.

Profit Maximization

The process by which a firm determines the price and output level that returns the greatest profit, considering the cost and demand functions.

Human Capital

The grouped skillset, awareness, or subtle properties of individuals that can be utilized to create financial benefits for the individuals, the organizations they work for, or their local communities.

Discriminated

Treated unfairly or prejudicially against an individual or group based on characteristics such as race, age, sex, or religion.