Which of the Following Statements About Sales and Use Taxes

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about sales and use taxes is true?

• A)If an individual pays a sales tax on the purchase of an item,she will not have to pay a use tax on the purchase.
• B)An individual must pay both a sales tax and a use tax on the taxable purchase of an item.
• C)Many states that impose a sales tax do not impose a complementary use tax.
• D)None of the above is true.

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