Suppose your monthly salary for your first job after graduation is $5,000. And 25% of this monthly salary is taken for federal, state, and local taxes. Yourapartment rent is $800 per month which includes utilities. Other budget categories are savings, food, leisure, and clothing. Allocate the remaining monthly amount as you wish, and create a pie chart showing where your monthly budget goes.

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Suppose your monthly salary for your first job after graduation
is $5,000. And 25% of this monthly salary is taken for federal, state, and local taxes. Yourapartment rent is $800 per month which includes utilities. Other budget categories are savings, food, leisure, and clothing. Allocate the remaining monthly amount as you wish, and create a pie chart showing where your monthly budget goes.
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