Part A
After-tax foreign source income |
|
Opening branch office |
$3950000 |
Forming a subsidiary |
$3883600 |
Income from branch office |
5000000 |
Country J tax ($5,000,000 ´15%) |
(750000) |
U.S. tax ([$5,000,000 ´21%] -$750,000 foreign tax credit) |
(300000) |
After-tax foreign source income |
$3950000 |
Income from foreign subsidiary |
4750000 |
|
Country J tax ($4,750,000 ´15%) |
(712500) |
|
U.S. tax cost of repatriation in Year 8: ([$4,750,000 ´21%] -$712500 deemed paid credit) |
285000 |
|
Discount factor at 8% |
0.540 |
|
Present value of U.S. tax cost |
(153900) |
|
After-tax foreign source income |
$3883600 |
Part B
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Use the marginal income tax rates shown here to calculate the
average tax rate on an income of $100,000.
Taxable Income
Tax rate
$0–$8,700
10%
$8,700–$35,350
15%
$35,350–$85,650
25%
$85,650–$178,650
28%
$178,650–$388,350
33%
Over $388,350
35%
Average tax rate on $100,000 of income is ____________.
21.46%
24.27%
28.00%
10.5 points
QUESTION 2
Use the marginal income tax rates shown here to calculate the
average tax rate on an income of $200,000.
Taxable Income
Tax rate
$0–$8,700
10%
$8,700–$35,350
15%...