Handsome rob provides transportation services in several western states. rob has payroll as follows: handsome rob’s payroll: state payroll arizona $ 350,512 california $ 1,134,589 nevada $ 849,142 washington $ 323,032 totals $ 2,657,275 what is handsome rob's total sales and use tax liability?

multiple choice

$62,435

$260,088

$206,729

$269,164

Brian has just finished college. he wants to set up a small business to make and sell fireworks. he registers his company and acquires a license from the government. he finds that most of his competitors are selling fireworks at an extremely low price. he would like to make more money, so he decides to innovate and develop better fireworks. he sells his fireworks at a higher price, and they are a huge hit with the customers. after a few years, he earns enough profit to set up a bigger fireworks factory that complies with the government’s health and safety regulations. he even starts exporting fireworks overseas. which type of economy does this scenario describe?