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1. ''Tax.''
#''Tax.'' A tax based on the value of a transaction, normally a percentage.
#More generally, any charge or fee based on the value of a transaction.


A tax based on the value of a transaction, normally a percentage.


 
For large transactions, ad valorem taxes, charges and fees will also normally be very large, even if the percentage rates quoted sound modest.  
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More generally, any charge or fee based on the value of a transaction.





Revision as of 06:02, 4 May 2016

  1. Tax. A tax based on the value of a transaction, normally a percentage.
  2. More generally, any charge or fee based on the value of a transaction.


For large transactions, ad valorem taxes, charges and fees will also normally be very large, even if the percentage rates quoted sound modest.


See also