Doug Pays a County Personal Property Tax on His Automobile

question 98

Multiple Choice

Doug pays a county personal property tax on his automobile of $1,500.The $1,500 includes $800 based on the weight of the car and $700 based on the value of the car.How much of the tax can Doug deduct on his tax return?

• A)$0
• B)$700
• C)$800
• D)$1,500

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