Asked by Huong Thanh on Apr 29, 2024

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A tax levied on the total amount spent in retail stores is called

A) a sales tax.
B) an excise tax.
C) a retail tax.
D) an income tax.

Sales Tax

A tax imposed by a government on sales of goods and services, typically calculated as a percentage of the sale price.

  • Differentiate among various forms of taxation such as excise, payroll, income, and corporate taxes.
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Zybrea KnightMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
A sales tax is a tax imposed on sales of goods and services, typically at the point of purchase in retail stores.