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Question
Additional expenses made after buying an article are included in the cost price and are known as Value Added Tax.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
In the selling price (known as MRP) include the tax known as VAT (Value Added Tax).
Hence, VAT is always included in selling price.
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