Chapter 18.II, Problem 12RE

### Contemporary Mathematics for Busin...

8th Edition
Robert Brechner + 1 other
ISBN: 9781305585447

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### Contemporary Mathematics for Busin...

8th Edition
Robert Brechner + 1 other
ISBN: 9781305585447
Textbook Problem

# Calculate the assessed value and the property tax due on the following properties. F a i r   M a r k e t   V a l u e A s s e s s m e n t   R a t e A s s e s s e d   V a l u e P r o p e r t y   T a x   R a t e P r o p e r t y   T a x   D u e $90 , 230 90 _ _ _ _ _ _$ 12.50   per   $1 , 000 _ _ _ _ _ _ To determine To calculate: The assessed value and property tax due, if the fair market value is$90,230, assessment rate is 90% and property tax rate is $12.5 per$1000.

Explanation

Given Information:

The fair market value is $90,230, assessment rate is 90% and property tax rate is$12.5 per $1000. Formula used: Assessed value is the value of property that is used for tax purposes, and is generally a percentage of fair market value. fair market value×assessment rate=assessed value Property tax can by computed by, property tax=assessed value of property×tax rate If the tax rate is expressed per$1000 of assessed value,

Step 1: Determine the number of $1000 the assessed value contains by dividing the assessed value by$1000.

Number of $1000=Assessed value1000 Step 2: Multiply the number of$1000 by the tax per $1000 to calculate the property tax. property tax=number of$1000×tax per $1000 Calculation: Consider the provided data, The fair market value is$90,230, assessment rate is 90%.

Divide the percentage by 100 and convert the assessment rate into decimals,

90%=90100=

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