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Micah Turner is reviewing an Illinois issue in Schaumburg. This Illinois tax worksheet assumes a Cook County home with a market value of $455,000.00 and a Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption of $8,000.00 in equalized assessed value. If the applicable tax rate is 6%, what estimated tax results after the exemption? Which statement best applies?

Correct Answer

D) $2,250.00

First find the equalized assessed value, subtract the stated exemption, then multiply by the tax rate. That produces $2,250.00.

Answer Options
A
$2,425.00
B
$2,075.00
C
$2,600.00
D
$2,250.00

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