You own 100 shares of a "C" Corporation.  The corporation earns $5.00 per share before taxes.  Once the corporation has paid any corporate taxes that are due, it will distribute the rest of its earnings to its shareholders in the form of a dividend.  If the corporate tax rate is 40% and your personal tax rate on (both dividend and non-dividend) income is 30%, then how much money is left for you after all taxes have been paid? A) $210 B) $300 C) $350 D) $500

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You own 100 shares of a "C" Corporation.  The corporation earns $5.00 per share before taxes.  Once the corporation has paid any corporate taxes that are due, it will distribute the rest of its earnings to its shareholders in the form of a dividend.  If the corporate tax rate is 40% and your personal tax rate on (both dividend and non-dividend) income is 30%, then how much money is left for you after all taxes have been paid?

  1. A) $210
  2. B) $300
  3. C) $350
  4. D) $500
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