True or false: reading a bill

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   A bill total may include sales tax on top of the item amounts.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The shopkeeper passes the collected sales tax to the government.

3. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   A discount raises the amount the customer pays.

4. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The sale price is what remains after the discount.

5. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   The customer pays the marked price when a discount applies.

Explanation