SOLUTION: A ship arrived from Columbia carrying 4.6 tons of coffee beans. If the port tax on coffee beans is $.016 per pound what is the tax on the entire shipment of coffee beans? (Round to

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Question 925357: A ship arrived from Columbia carrying 4.6 tons of coffee beans. If the port tax on coffee beans is $.016 per pound what is the tax on the entire shipment of coffee beans? (Round to the nearest cent if necessary)
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4.6 tons * 2000 lb/ton * 0.016 dollars/lb = $147.20
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