Real Estate Math
A NJ property has a tax assessment ratio of 85% and a market value of $400,000. What is the assessed value?
A$320,000
B$340,000✓ Correct
C$380,000
D$400,000
Explanation
Assessed Value = Market Value × Assessment Ratio = $400,000 × 0.85 = $340,000.
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