Real Estate Math
A Mississippi property has an assessed value of $60,000 and a tax rate of 120 mills. The annual tax is:
A$720
B$7,200✓ Correct
C$600
D$6,000
Explanation
Tax = $60,000 × (120 ÷ 1,000) = $60,000 × 0.12 = $7,200. Using the values given ($60,000), apply the appropriate formula.. The correct answer is $7,200.. This is a common calculation on the Mississippi real estate exam.
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