Differentiation will be defined as a process in which new entities emerge in a system. (in our case: a system of higher education). This definition is partly in line with. Smelser (1959) who describes differentiation as a process whereby a social unit. changes into two or more other units.
North Carolina does not allow local jurisdictions like cities or counties to collect a local sales tax. The North Carolina state sales tax of 4.75% is applicable statewide. You can view the sales tax rates for various cities in North Carolina here.
North Carolina has a 4.75% sales tax and Stokes County collects an additional 2.00%, so the minimum sales tax rate in Stokes County is 6.75% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Stokes County, including all local taxes.