A. Bob Loblaw and Steve Holt get together to form a new corporation. They each own 50% of the stock. Neither is employed by the corporation.  In the first year of operation, the corporation generates $100,000 of taxable income and pays $20,000 in dividends ($10,000 each to Bob and Steve).  Assuming a 21% corporate tax rate, a 30% personal tax rate on ordinary income, and a 15% personal tax rate on dividend, how much corporate and personal tax will be paid?   Corporate tax ______________________ Bob and Steve each pay tax ____________________ B. Same as A) but now assume that instead of a corporation they form a partnership. Instead of receiving dividends, Bob and Steve each withdraw $10,000 from the partnership (also known as a “draw”). Partnership tax ______________________ Bob and Steve each pay tax ____________________

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A. Bob Loblaw and Steve Holt get together to form a new corporation. They each own 50% of the stock. Neither is employed by the corporation.  In the first year of operation, the corporation generates $100,000 of taxable income and pays $20,000 in dividends ($10,000 each to Bob and Steve).  Assuming a 21% corporate tax rate, a 30% personal tax rate on ordinary income, and a 15% personal tax rate on dividend, how much corporate and personal tax will be paid?  

Corporate tax ______________________

Bob and Steve each pay tax ____________________

B. Same as A) but now assume that instead of a corporation they form a partnership. Instead of receiving dividends, Bob and Steve each withdraw $10,000 from the partnership (also known as a “draw”).

Partnership tax ______________________

Bob and Steve each pay tax ____________________

 

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