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a. Suppose the county requires you to pay property taxes at the rate of $24 per thousand. Your house is assessed at $250,000 by the county. How much property tax will you owe each year?

($2,000 , $14,000 , $6,000, or $3,000)

b. Suppose you currently pay $45/month to the phone company for telephone service; $90/month to the cable company for cable TV; and $50/month to an Internet Service Provider for high-speed Internet access. Youve just learned that you can bundle all these services with the cable company for one monthly fee of $148. What percentage savings is that?

(10 , 15, 20, or 30)