VAT lottery

Father earns 993 euro a month, mother 918 euro per month. Calculate what amount they paid as value added tax (VAT) to the government if the VAT rate is 20%. Assume that the family will spend their entire monthly income.

Result

VAT =  382.2 Eur

Solution:

VAT=20100(993+918)=382.2  Eur VAT = \dfrac{ 20}{100}(993+918) = 382.2 \ \text{ Eur }

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