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A transaction coordinator in Cary is sorting out a file issue involving the North Carolina conveyance tax at $1 per $500. Which statement best applies under current North Carolina law?

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C) 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 calculated by rounding down to the nearest $500.
C
North Carolina conveyance tax is imposed at $1 for each $500 or fractional part of the consideration or value conveyed.
D
North Carolina conveyance tax is $1 for each full $1,000 only.

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