Sales Tax and Discounts Problems

Sales Tax and Discounts Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial covers the concepts of sales tax and value-added tax (VAT), providing examples of how to calculate these taxes in various scenarios, such as purchasing a TV, furniture, clothing, a washing machine, a color TV, a bicycle, and a watch. The tutorial explains how to determine the market price, apply discounts, and calculate the final amount paid by the customer, including sales tax. It also discusses the importance of understanding these calculations for exam preparation.

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the listed price of the washing machine mentioned in the introduction?

24,000

12,300

13,530

16,800

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum number of marks you can get from the sales tax chapter in the exam?

5

7

3

10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a shopkeeper buys a TV at a 30% discount on a listed price of 24,000, what is the cost price for the shopkeeper?

16,800

18,000

21,600

24,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final amount paid by the customer for the TV after a 10% discount and 10% VAT?

21,600

23,760

24,000

22,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much sales tax does the shopkeeper pay on the TV?

500

1050

2160

408

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the discount received by the customer on the furniture purchase?

1,200

2,160

1,600

1,050

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the printed price of the shirt before sales tax?

336

350

300

400

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