A manufactacturer buys raw material for Rs. 60,000 and pays 4% tax. He sells the ready stocks for Rs. 92,000 and charges 12.5% tax. Find the VAT paid by the manufacturer.
A
Rs.13,870
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B
Rs.12,160
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C
Rs.10,370
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D
Rs.9,100
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Solution
The correct option is DRs.9,100 VAT=Output tax-input tax
Output tax= Tax realized by the retailer from the consumer
Output tax=12.5% of 92000=12.5100×92000=Rs.11500
Input tax= Tax paid by the retailer to the wholesaler