Calculate the total cost of an item bought at a negotiated price of $17,250 with 7.7 percent sales tax and a $95 registration fee. $17,250 $17,376.75 $18,673.25 $18,578.25

C. $18673.25

Step-by-step explanation:  

Let us find cost of item after 7.7% of sales tax. The price after 7.7% of sales tax will be 17250 plus 7.7% of 17250.

Therefore, the cost of item after 7.7% of sales tax will be $18578.25.

To find the total cost of item let us add registration fee ($95) to $18578.25

Therefore, the total cost of item is $18673.25 and option C is the correct choice.

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