Suppose that the income tax law exempts income of less than $8000 from the tax, taxes income between $8000 and $20,000 at a 25% rate, and taxes income greater than $20,000 at a 30% rate. Find the average tax rate and the marginal tax rate for someone earning $16,000 and for someone earning $30,000. The tax law is change so that income of less than $6000 is untaxed, income from $6000 to $20,000 is taxed at 20%

Suppose that the income tax law exempts income of less than $8000 from the tax, taxes income between $8000 and $20,000 at a 25% rate, and taxes income greater than $20,000 at a 30% rate. Find the average tax rate and the marginal tax rate for someone earning $16,000 and for someone earning $30,000. The tax law is change so that income of less than $6000 is untaxed, income from $6000 to $20,000 is taxed at 20%

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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