Finance
Florida's 'homestead exemption' reduces a property's assessed value for tax purposes by up to how much for a qualifying primary residence?
A$25,000
B$50,000✓ Correct
C$75,000
D$100,000
Explanation
Florida's homestead exemption reduces the assessed value of a qualifying primary residence by up to $50,000 — the first $25,000 applies to all taxing authorities, and the second $25,000 applies to non-school taxing authorities only.
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