Asked by Esmer Çetin on May 07, 2024

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​The town of San Juan has a total assessed valuation of $680,000,000. The amount to be raised by taxation is $12,580,000. Compute the tax rate and express the answer as a percentage.

Assessed Valuation

Assessed Valuation is the dollar value assigned to a property for purposes of taxation by a public authority.

Taxation

The process by which governments impose charges on citizens and corporate entities, generating revenue used to fund public services and infrastructure.

Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed by the government.

  • Acquire knowledge on the calculation of tax rates based on the aggregate assessed valuation and the sum to be generated through taxation.
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Cassidy PfeifferMay 10, 2024
Final Answer :
1.85%