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A broker-in-charge in Greensboro is updating the policy manual on the North Carolina conveyance tax at $1 per $500. Which statement best applies under current North Carolina law?

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D) North Carolina conveyance tax is imposed at $1 for each $500 or fractional part of the consideration or value conveyed.

North Carolina conveyance tax is imposed at $1 for each $500 or fractional part of the consideration or value conveyed.

Answer Options
A
North Carolina has no statewide conveyance tax under current North Carolina rules
B
North Carolina conveyance tax is $1 for each full $1,000 only.
C
North Carolina conveyance tax is calculated by rounding down to the nearest $500.
D
North Carolina conveyance tax is imposed at $1 for each $500 or fractional part of the consideration or value conveyed.

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