As the tax assessor for Indian Creek County, you have been informed that due to budgetary demands, a tax increase will be necessary next year. The total market value of the property in the county is $400,000,000. Currently, the assessment rate is 35% and the tax rate is 30 mills. The county commission increases the assessment rate to 45% and the tax rate to 35 mills. (a) How much property tax (in $) was collected under the old rates? $ (b) How much more tax (in $) revenue will be collected under the new rates? $

As the tax assessor for Indian Creek County, you have been informed that due to budgetary demands, a tax increase will be necessary next year. The total market value of the property in the county is $400,000,000. Currently, the assessment rate is 35% and the tax rate is 30 mills. The county commission increases the assessment rate to 45% and the tax rate to 35 mills. (a) How much property tax (in $) was collected under the old rates? $ (b) How much more tax (in $) revenue will be collected under the new rates? $

CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS

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Chapter1: Federal Income Taxation—an Overview

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