What Value Is Assigned to DecTaxes by the Following Program

question 5

Multiple Choice

What value is assigned to decTaxes by the following program segment, assuming that the user enters 30000 into the textbox txtSalary.Text?
Dim decSalary, decTaxes As Decimal
DecSalary = CDec(txtSalary.Text)
If (decSalary > 50000) Then
DecTaxes = .40 * decSalary
ElseIf (sngSalary > 40000) Then
DecTaxes = .30 * decSalary
ElseIf (sngSalary > 30000) Then
DecTaxes = .20 * decSalary
Else
DecTaxes = .10 * decSalary
End If

• A) 12000
• B) 9000
• C) 6000
• D) 3000

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