In problem 14 above, how can you decide if your answer is reasonable?

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soldier1979 [14.2K]3 years ago

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By showing some work. 352 students is multiplied by the $12 each student contributes. In this case your answer is correct.

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The tax that is not collected by the federal government is $\boxed{{\text{excise tax}}}$ . Option (b) is correct.

Further explanation:

Given:

The options are as follows.

A. Sales tax

B. Excise tax

C. Income tax

D. Payroll tax

Explanation:

The sales tax is a tax that is imposed on the products sold. The sale tax is collected by the federal government.

The excise tax is the tax that is imposed on purchasing the goods .The excise tax is not collected by the federal government.

The tax that is imposed on the salaries of an individual or company is known as the income tax.

The income tax is collected by the federal government.

The tax that is imposed on the employer as the percentage of salaries of employees is known as the payroll tax. The payroll tax is collected by the federal government.

Option (a) is not correct.

Option (b) is correct.

Option (c) is not correct.

Option (d) is not correct.

Hence, the tax that is not collected by the federal government is $\boxed{{\text{excise tax}}}.$ Option (b) is correct.