This year, State A raised revenues by increasing its general sales tax rate from 5...

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This year, State A raised revenues by increasing its general sales tax rate from 5 percent to 6 percent. Because of the increase, the volume of taxable sales declined from $927 million to $897 million. In contrast, State Z raised revenues from its 5 percent sales tax by expanding the tax base to include certain retail services. The volume of services subject to tax was $91 million.
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a. Compute the additional revenue raised by State A.
b. Compute the additional revenue raised by State Z .
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Compute the additional revenue raised by State A.
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