Recall the Application about the incentives to install rooftop solar panels to answer the following question(s).According to the Application, the value of the federal tax credits equaled 30 percent of solar panel installation costs. If you purchase a rooftop solar panel for $20,000, then on the year you installed your solar panels, you should expect a decrease in your liabilities to the federal taxes by:

A. $6,000.
B. $12,000.
C. $15,000.
D. $1,500.


Answer: A

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