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In which state is the excise tax rate on beer the least? the greatest? (See Example 3 and Example 4.)
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The state with the least excise tax on beer is Wyoming. Its tax is 1.9 cents per gallon.
The state with the greatest excise tax on beer is Alaska. Its tax is $1.07 per gallon.
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A six-pack of beer has a volume of 0.5625 gallon.
The excise tax on beer in Alaska is $1.07 per gallon.
So, the state excise tax on a six-pack of beer in Alaska is $0.60.
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A customer in Florida buys a twelve-pack of beer. How much does the customer pay in federal and state excise taxes? (See Example 3 and Example 4.)
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A bar manager in South Carolina purchases a keg of beer for $110.00. What percent of the cost is allocated to federal and state excise taxes?(See Example 3 and Example 4.)
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A keg of beer contains 15.5 gallons. The total excise tax on a keg of beer in South Carolina is
Of the total purchase price of $110, the percent that goes to excise tax is
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How is an excise tax different from a sales tax? Explain your reasoning.
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