Construction Management
Construction Management
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781119256809
Author: Daniel W. Halpin, Bolivar A. Senior, Gunnar Lucko
Publisher: WILEY
Question
Book Icon
Chapter 6, Problem 1RQE
To determine

Explain marginal tax rate.

Expert Solution & Answer
Check Mark

Explanation of Solution

Explain the term marginal tax rate as follows:

The marginal tax rate is different from average tax rate. As average tax rate means the total tax paid as a percentage based on the total revenue earned. Marginal tax rate means the tax rate based on the final dollar of the revenue so the tax rate is not same for all the revenues. A person with higher revenue pays higher tax and the lower revenue one pays lesser tax.

Want to see more full solutions like this?

Subscribe now to access step-by-step solutions to millions of textbook problems written by subject matter experts!
Students have asked these similar questions
4-7 Nitrogen (molecular weight 28) expands reversibly in perfectly thermally insulated cylinder from 3.5bar, 200°C to a volume of 0.09m. If the initial volume occupied was 0.03m³, calculate the work done during the expansion. Assume nitrogen to be perfect gas and take Cv = 0.741kJ/kg.K (9.31kJ) 4-8 1kg of air at 1.02bar, 20°C is compressed reversibly according to a law p.V¹³ = const., to a pressure of 5.5bar. Calculate the work done on the air and the heat flow to or from the cylinder walls during the compression. (133.5kJ/kg; -33.38kJ/kg)
able to help me with the question below with references (APA) for revision purpose   Structural InvestigationThe Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act 2004 interprets “Structural elements,for a building means an internal or external load-bearing component of the building or part ofthe building that is essential to the stability of the building but exclude any door or window.”Loading-bearing components such as wall, column or beam, etc, are subjected to externalforces. (a) Interpret the diagnosis of a structural defect and discuss FOUR (4) external forces ona structure element that may cause structural cracks.(b) Discuss the effects of alkali-silica reaction on concrete structures and formulateFOUR (4) preventive measures.(c) Discuss the differences between chloride attack and sulphate attack on concretestructures(d) Formulate preventive measures to prevent or reduce chloride and sulphate attack onconcrete structures   Hard FinishesNatural timber flooring such as timber strips…
Determine the following "Side Shot" elevations given the following information:
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engi...
Civil Engineering
ISBN:9781305084766
Author:Saeed Moaveni
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Fundamentals Of Construction Estimating
Civil Engineering
ISBN:9781337399395
Author:Pratt, David J.
Publisher:Cengage,
Text book image
Sustainable Energy
Civil Engineering
ISBN:9781337551663
Author:DUNLAP, Richard A.
Publisher:Cengage,
Text book image
Traffic and Highway Engineering
Civil Engineering
ISBN:9781305156241
Author:Garber, Nicholas J.
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Architectural Drafting and Design (MindTap Course...
Civil Engineering
ISBN:9781285165738
Author:Alan Jefferis, David A. Madsen, David P. Madsen
Publisher:Cengage Learning