Where did the -25,000 and +6,000 come from? thank you!     Your company has sales of $425,000; cost of goods sold = $200,000. The company paid interest of $25,000 on a loan and received $20,000 in dividends from GE. They paid $55,750 in common stock dividends and $10,000 in preferred stock dividends. What was their Federal tax bill (use 21% flat tax)? First find the taxable income: $425,000 -200,000 225,000 - 25,000 200,000 + 6,000 $206,000 x .21 = $43,260 = Fed Tax Bill

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Your company has sales of $425,000; cost of goods sold = $200,000. The company paid interest
of $25,000 on a loan and received $20,000 in dividends from GE. They paid $55,750 in common
stock dividends and $10,000 in preferred stock dividends. What was their Federal tax bill (use
21% flat tax)?
First find the taxable income:
$425,000
-200,000
225,000
- 25,000
200,000
+ 6,000
$206,000 x .21 = $43,260 = Fed Tax Bill

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sales = $425,000

cost of goods sold = $200,000

interest expenses = $25,000

Dividend received = $20,000

Tax rate = 21% 

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