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Tanya purchases a new pair of shoes for $45. The cashier asks her to pay $48. Which of these explains the difference in price?

A direct tax in the form of a flat tax
A direct tax in the form of withholding
An indirect tax in the form of a tip
An indirect tax in the form of sales tax

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Step-by-step explanation:

It's hard to tell. The sales tax is not an indirect tax, but a sales tax likely applies here.

Most sales taxes are direct taxes and the % is known.

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