Real Estate Math

A property sells for $485,000. The NC excise tax owed by the seller is:

A$485
B$970✓ Correct
C$1,455
D$4,850

Explanation

NC excise tax = $1 per $500. $485,000 divided by $500 = 970 stamps x $1 = $970. Using the values given ($485,000), apply the appropriate formula.. The correct answer is $970.. This is a common calculation on the North Carolina real estate exam.

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