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< Back to Assignment Attempts: Keep the Highest: 12 11. Understanding marginal and average tax rates Consider the economy of Pomistan, where citizens consume only apples. Assume that apples are priced at $1 each. The government has devised the following tax plans: Plan A • Consumption up to 1,000 apples is taxed at 5%. • Consumption higher than 1,000 apples is taxed at 40%. Plan B • Consumption up to 2,000 apples is taxed at 40%. • Consumption higher than...
5. Understanding marginal and average tax rates Consider the economy of Pomistan, where citizens consume only apples. Assume that apples are priced at $1 each. The government has devised the following tax plans: Plan A • Consumption up to 1,000 apples is taxed at 50%. • Consumption higher than 1,000 apples is taxed at 20% Plan B • Consumption up to 2,000 apples is taxed at 10%. . Consumption higher than 2,000 apples is taxed at 25%. Use the Plan...
8. Understanding marginal and average tax rates Consider the economy of Citronia, where citizens consume only oranges. Assume that oranges are priced at $1 each. The government has devised the following tax plans: Plan A • Consumption up to 1,000 oranges is taxed at 50%. • Consumption higher than 1,000 oranges is taxed at 20%. Plan B • Consumption up to 2,000 oranges is taxed at 10%. Consumption higher than 2,000 oranges is taxed at 25%. Use the Plan A...
5. Understanding marginal and average tax rates Consider the economy of Cocoland, where citizens consume only coconuts. Assume that coconuts are priced at $1 each. The government has devised the following tax plans: Plan A • Consumption up to 1,000 coconuts is taxed at 50%. • Consumption higher than 1,000 coconuts is taxed at 20%. Plan B • Consumption up to 2,000 coconuts is taxed at 15%. • Consumption higher than 2,000 coconuts is taxed at 60%. Use the Plan...
5. Understanding marginal and average tax rates Consider the economy of Cocoland, where citizens consume only coconuts. Assume that coconuts are priced at $1 each. The government has devised the following tax plans: Plan A • Consumption up to 1,000 coconuts is taxed at 5%. • Consumption higher than 1,000 coconuts is taxed at 40%. Plan B • Consumption up to 2,000 coconuts is taxed at 30%. Consumption higher than 2,000 coconuts is taxed at 10%. Use the Plan A...
1.1 Which of the following is incorrect (not true) about marginal and average tax rates? In a proportional income tax system, the marginal tax rate is higher than the average tax rate. In a regressive income tax system, the marginal tax rate is lower than the average tax rate. None of the listed answers is incorrect. In a progressive income tax system, the marginal tax rate is higher than the average tax rate. 1.2 Which of the following represents an...
Plan A • Consumption up to 1,000 apples is taxed at 50%. • Consumption higher than 1,000 apples is taxed at 20%. 5. Understanding marginal and average tax rates Consider the economy of Pomistan, where citizens consume only apples. Assume that apples are priced at $1 each. The government has devised the following tax plans: Plan A Plan B • Consumption up to 2,000 apples is taxed at 10%. • Consumption higher than 2,000 apples is taxed at 25%. Use...
Consider the economy of Pomistan, where citizens consume only apples. Assume that apples are priced at $1 each. The government has devised the following tax plans: Plan A Plan B Consumption up to 1,000 apples is taxed at 5%. Consumption up to 2,000 apples is taxed at 30%. Consumption higher than 1,000 apples is taxed at 40% Consumption higher than 2,000 apples is taxed at 10%. Use the Plan A and Plan B tax schemes to complete the following table...
Compute the 2018 tax liability and the marginal and average tax rates for the following taxpayers. Click here to access the 2018 tax rate schedule. If required, round the tax liability the nearest dollar. When required, round the average rates to four decimal places before converting to a percentage (i.e. .67073 would be rounded to .6707 and entered as 67.07%). a. Chandler, who files as a single taxpayer, has taxable income of $100,000. Tax liability: $ Marginal rate: % Average...
Compute the 2020 tax liability and the marginal and average tax rates for the following taxpayers. Click here to access the 2020 tax rate schedule. If required, round the tax liability to the nearest dollar. When required, round the average rates to four decimal places before converting to a percentage (i.e. .67073 would be rounded to .6707 and entered as 67.07%). a. Chandler, who files as a single taxpayer, has taxable income of $94,800. Tax liability: $ Marginal rate: %...