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psychology
Bob Hotchkins is in the 28 percent tax bracket.A tax-exempt employee benefit with a value of 500 would have a tax-equivalent value of: a) $694 b) $528 c) $500 d) $360 IS C CORRECT ANSWER?THANK YOU:)))
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 5:41pm by vedrana

finance
mr. brown is in the 10-percent federal income tax bracket and wants to invest $8000 in interest-earning assests. Mr. Black is in the 35-percent bracket and wants to invest $15,000 . The current rate on a typical high-quality tax-exempt municipal bond is 5 percent and on a ...
Sunday, December 30, 2012 at 12:22am by zana

Accounting
John Doe is in the 40 percent personal tax bracket. He is considering investing in HCA bonds that carry a 12 percent interest rate. a. What is his after-tax yield(interest rate) on the bonds? b.Suppose Twin Cities Memorial Hospital has issued tax-exempt bonds that have an ...
Monday, January 25, 2010 at 1:05pm by Angel Wright

finance
4. a. Someone in the 36 percent tax bracket can earn 9 percent annually on her investments in a tax-exempt IRA account. What will be the value of a one-time $10,000 investment in 5 years? 10 years? 20 years? b. Suppose the preceding 9 percent return is taxable rather than tax-...
Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 12:17pm by jone

Finance
4. a. Someone in the 36 percent tax bracket can earn 9 percent annually on her investments in a tax-exempt IRA account. What will be the value of a one-time $10,000 investment in 5 years? 10 years? 20 years? b. Suppose the preceding 9 percent return is taxable rather than tax-...
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 8:25pm by jone

Accounting
Jane Smith currently holds tax-exempt bonds of Good Samaritan Healthcare that pay 7 percent interest. She is in the 49 percent tax bracket. Her broker wants her to buy some Beverly Enterprises taxable bonds that will be issued next week. With all else the same, what rate must ...
Monday, January 25, 2010 at 1:38pm by Angel Wright

government(taxes)
Sales Tax Trash tax Electricity tax State income tax Gasoline tax Property tax Federal telephone excise tax Excise tax social security tax environmental tax gift tax real estate tax federal taxes water and power tax
Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 9:39pm by lou

Finance
Mr. Brown is in the 10% federal income tax bracket and wants to invest $8,000 in interest-earning assets. Mr. Black is in the 35% bracket and wants to invest $15,000. The current rate on a typical high-quality tax-exempt municipal bond is 5% and on a similar quality corporate ...
Sunday, September 2, 2012 at 1:14pm by angela

public finance
A worker lives in a state that has its own income tax. The worker is in the 31 percent federal tax bracket. In addition, he is subject to a 9 percent MTR for his state income tax. Assume that mortgage interest is deductible both on his federal and state income tax, and that ...
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 8:23pm by Anonymous

Public Finance
A worker lives in a state that has its own income tax. The worker is in the 31 percent federal tax bracket. In addition, he is subject to a 9 percent MTR for his state income tax. Assume that mortgage interest is deductible both on his federal and state income tax, and that ...
Monday, January 24, 2011 at 8:12pm by Melvin

economics
Suppose the income tax rate schedule is 0 percent on the first $10,000; 10 percent on the next $20,000; 20 percent on the next $20,000; 30 percent on the next $20,000; and 40 percent on any income over $70,000. Family A earns $28,000 a year and Family B earns $65,000 a year. ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 8:47pm by Margary

ECONOMICS
Suppose you are a typical person in the U.S. economy. You pay 4 percent of your income in state income tax and 15.3 percent of your labor earnings in federal payroll taxes (employer and employee shares combined). You also pay federal income taxes as in Table 3. How much tax of...
Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 1:30pm by Anonymous

government(taxes)
I am looking for a list of California state taxes. So far this all I have: 1) Sales Tax 2) Trash tax 3) Electricity tax 4) State income tax 5) Gasoline tax 6) Property tax 7) Federal telephone excise tax 8) Excise tax 9) social security tax 10) environmental tax 11) gift tax ...
Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 9:39pm by lou

financial Managerial
The State of Idaho issued $2,000,000 of seven percent coupon, 20-year semiannual payment, tax-exempt bonds five years ago. The bonds had five years of call protection, but now the state can call the bonds if it chooses to do so. The call premium would be five percent of the ...
Saturday, April 9, 2011 at 1:39am by abdelrazeg

Health care finance
John Doe is in the 40 percent tax bracket. He is considering investing in HCA bonds that carry a 12 percent interest rate. A. What is his after-tax interest rate on the bonds?
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at 3:29am by Meme

finance
The Nutrex Corporation wants to calculate its weighted average cost of capital. Its target capital structure weights are 40 percent long-term debt and 60 percent common equity. The before-tax cost of debt is estimated to be 10 percent and the company is in the 40 percent tax ...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 11:49am by san

finance
Assume a corporation has earnings before depreciation and taxes of $100,000, depreciation of $40,000, and that it has a 30 percent tax bracket. What are the after-tax cash flows for the company?
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 10:44pm by donna

accounting
Assume a corporation has earnings before depreciation and taxes of $100,000, depreciation of $40,000, and that it has a 30 percent tax bracket. What are the after-tax cash flows for the company? Question 17 answers
Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 6:27am by cindy

Tax
Hamad is an employee of Mountain Company. He properly completed his Form 1040EZ tax return and was required to pay the IRS $1,244 at the time of filing. He had income tax withholding during the year of $4,782. His tax liability for the year was: A. $1,244. B. $3,538. C. $4,782...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 7:37pm by Samantha

Tax
Hamad is an employee of Mountain Company. He properly completed his Form 1040EZ tax return and was required to pay the IRS $1,244 at the time of filing. He had income tax withholding during the year of $4,782. His tax liability for the year was: A. $1,244. B. $3,538. C. $4,782...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 7:37pm by Samantha

Economics
Suppose that the Government runs a pension fund to which all workers must contribute. The employee contribution rate is 6.2 percent on the first $84,900 of income. All income in excess of $84,900 is not taxed for pension purposes. What was the effective pension tax rate for a ...
Thursday, March 8, 2007 at 2:29pm by Tisha

Chilcare
If an employee in your center earns $ 9,500 a year, how much federal unemployment tax must you pay for this employee? A $56.00 B $76.00 C $400 D $475 The answer correct for me is A . Because the tax has a maximun of $ 56.00 for each employee
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 8:25pm by Abbie

Java Programming
I'm a beginner to Java and I need to know how to do the following: Write a program that will ask the user to enter the amount of a purchase. The program should then compute the state and county sales tax. Assume the state sales tax is 4 percent and the county sales tax is ...
Sunday, October 31, 2010 at 12:20pm by P

Tax
Anyone knows what's the tax rate in Minnesota? I don't know the name of the tax, but I meant the tax you got taken away from your check when you work. Income tax? I web site with various tax rates corresponding to different level of income earned would be nice. Thanks ...
Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 5:57pm by Daisy

finance
The Nutrex Corporation wants to calculate its weighted average cost of capital. Its target capital structure weights are 40 percent long-term debt and 60 percent common equity. The before tax cost of debt is estimated to be 10 percent and the company is in the 40 percent tax ...
Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 4:20pm by sara

income tax
Hamad is an employee of Mountain Company. He properly completed his Form 1040EZ tax return and was required to pay the IRS $1,244 at the time of filing. He had income tax withholding during the year of $4,782. His tax liability for the year was: A. $1,244. B. $3,538. C. $4,782...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 7:37pm by Andy

Computer Programming Design
Design a program that will ask the user to enter the amount of a purchase. The program should then compute the state and county sales tax. Assume that state tax rate is 4 percent and the county sales tax rate is 2 percent. The program should display the amount of the purchase...
Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 8:19pm by Anonymous

tax accounting
bruce wilson won 2 million in the state lottery. the lottery pays out the prize money in 20 annual installments of 100,000 each. After receiving three 100,000 installments, bruce sold the remaining 1.7 million of payments for 1 million. He wants to report the 1 million as long...
Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 1:34am by will smithe

tax
In which of the following situations would a taxpayer be better off to take the foreign taxes paid as an itemized deduction rather than as a foreign tax credit? A. The foreign tax paid was less than 10% of AGI B. The foreign tax paid was to a South American country C. The ...
Monday, April 2, 2012 at 4:26pm by Andy

Accounting
The marginal tax rate is the additional tax payable for an additional dollar of taxable income. $48,000 taxable income falls in the 25% bracket (taxable incomes between $33,950 and $82,250), therefore the marginal tax rate is 25%. The average tax rate is the tax payable ...
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 1:44am by MathMate

roosevelt university
Preston Corporation is evaluating its potential investment in a $225,660 piece of equipment with a three-year life and no salvage value. The company anticipates that pre-tax cash flows in each of the three years will equal to 22%, 44%, and 66%, respectively, of the investment...
Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 2:11am by Anonymous

Computer Science
Design a program that will ask the user to enter the amount of a purchase. The program should the compute the state and county sales tax. Assume the state sales tax is 4 percent and the county sales tax is 2 percent. The program should display the amount of the purchase, the ...
Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 9:28pm by AB

Computer Programming Design
Design a program that will ask the user to enter the amount of a purchase. The program should then compute the state and county tax. Assume the state sales tax is 4 percent (.04) and the county tax is 2 percent (.02). The program should display the amount of the purchase, the ...
Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 8:19pm by Dornica

debate
1. What are the advantages of our current tax system? What are the disadvantages? 2. What groups are hurt most by a “flat tax?” What groups profit the most? 3. Explain what tax deductions, tax credits, and tax shelters are (look them up if necessary). Why has the ...
Friday, August 24, 2007 at 1:52am by Jason

math exam tommrow review
100 percent of the price plus 0.0525 for tax. If that confuses you, multiply 0.0525 times 15.49 to get the tax. Then add the tax to the cost of the cable.
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 7:28pm by Ms. Sue

economic
Do a google search on the concept of a “flat tax.” Explain how this tax scheme works and does it meet the criteria of tax efficiency and tax fairness/equity?
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 8:33pm by laila

Income Tax - Accounting. Help Me Please.
Tax Rates, latesha, a single taxpayer, had the following income and deductions for the year 2009. INCOME Salary $60,000 Business Income $25,000 Intrest income(bonds)$10,000 Tax-exempt bond interes $ 5,000 ________ TOTAL INCOME $100,000 DEDUCTIONS: Business Expenses $ 9,500 ...
Friday, October 1, 2010 at 1:56pm by austin

ACC 233-INCOME TAX
Tax Rates, latesha, a single taxpayer, had the following income and deductions for the year 2009. INCOME Salary $60,000 Business Income $25,000 Intrest income(bonds)$10,000 Tax-exempt bond interes $ 5,000 ________ TOTAL INCOME $100,000 DEDUCTIONS: Business Expenses $ 9,500 ...
Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 2:01pm by austin

Compter programing Design
Design a program that will ask the user to enter the amount of a purchase. The program should the compute the state and county sales tax. Assume the state sales tax is 4 percent and the county sales tax is 2 percent. The program should display the amount of the purchase, the ...
Monday, October 18, 2010 at 3:59pm by BJ

business math
Samantha Vega gross weekly salary is 600 dollars her weekly federal withholding is 35 dollars . the Social Security tax is 6.2 percent of the first 90,000 . the Medicare tax is 1.45 percent of gross pay. this state tax is 1.5 percent of gross pay. each week she pays 12.40 for ...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 9:25pm by lauran

accounting
Phil Phoenix is paid monthly. For the month of January of the current year, he earned a total of $8,288. The FICA tax rate for social security is 6.2% and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45%. The FUTA tax rate is 0.8%, and the SUTA tax rate is 5.4%. Both unemployment taxes...
Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 11:43pm by ann

Economics
What describes a tax that is assessed according to benifits received principle? a.) Thosew who recieve direct payment of the money tha tax generates are the people who pay the tax b.) Those who pay the tax recieve the benifits the tax provides. c.)One group recieves benefits ...
Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 10:56am by Brianna

Economics
Suppose that the Government runs a pension fund to which all workers must contribute. The employee contribution rate is 6.2 percent on the first $84,900 of income. All income in excess of $84,900 is not taxed for pension purposes. What was the effective pension tax rate for a ...
Thursday, March 8, 2007 at 12:10pm by Tisha

Finance (after-tax cost)
Assuming a tax rate of 50%, the after-tax cost of a $200,000 dividend payment is? A. $200,000 B. $100,000 C. $-100,000 D. none of the above O.K., given a $200,000 after-tax dividend payment and a 50% tax bracket. That means the company had at least $400,000 or more before ...
Saturday, July 26, 2008 at 4:04am by Jason

income tax
In which of the following situations would a taxpayer be better off to take the foreign taxes paid as an itemized deduction rather than as a foreign tax credit? A. The foreign tax paid was less than 10% of AGI B. The foreign tax paid was to a South American country C. The ...
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 3:33pm by Andy

Fundamentals of Taxation
Hamad is an employee of Mountain Company. He properly completed his Form 1040EZ tax return and was requird to pay the IRS $1,244 at the time of filing. He had income tax withholding during the year of $4,782. His tax liability for the year was a $1,244 b $3,538 c $4,782 d $6,026
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 8:16am by Lourane

Finance
NET INCOME BEFORE TAXES OF $200,000 AND SALES OF $2,000,000. IF IT IS IN THE 50% TAX BRACKET, WHAT WOULD IT'S AFTER TAX PROFIT MARGIN BE?
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 1:27pm by TARA

financial planning
corp had earnings before taxes of $400,000 and sales of $2,000,000. If it is in the 40% tax bracket its after tax profit margin is?
Saturday, July 21, 2012 at 5:49pm by dana

income tax
Tax Brackets 2011 Single Married Filing Jointly Head of Household 10% Bracket $0 – $8,500 $0 – $17,000 $0 – $12,150 15% Bracket $8,500 – $34,500 $17,000 – $69,000 $12,150 – $46,250 25% Bracket $34,500 – $83,600 $69,000 – $139,350 $46,250...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 7:22pm by Damon

Math
Short Term municipal bonds currently offer yields of 4%, while taxable bonds pay 5%. Which gives you the higher after tax yield if your tax bracket is. a. zero b. 10% c. 20% d. 30%
Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 12:45am by Tiffany

accounting
An employee earns $40 per hour and 1.75 times that rate for all hours in excess of 40 hours per week. Assume that the employee worked 60 hours during the week, and that the gross pay prior to the current week totaled $58,000. Assume further that the social security tax rate ...
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 1:34am by Anonymous

Finance
You know that the after-tax cost of debt capital for Bubbles Champagne is 4.1 percent. Assume that the firm has only one issue of five-year bonds outstanding. The bonds make semiannual coupon payments and the marginal tax rate is 30 percent. a. Calculate Pre-tax cost of debt ...
Monday, April 15, 2013 at 11:55am by elh009

Percent algebra help?
Right. And 6% tax is a common sales tax.
Monday, October 25, 2010 at 7:02pm by Ms. Sue

finance
the bubba corp. had net income before taxes of $200.000 and sales of $200.000. if it is in the 50% tax bracket ifs after tax profit margin is?
Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 9:29pm by mike

Finance
Your company sponsors a 401(k) plan into which you deposit 12 percent of your $60,000 annual income. Your company matches 50 percent of the first 5 percent of your earnings. You expect the fund to yield 10 percent next year. If you are currently in the 31 percent tax bracket, ...
Friday, January 16, 2009 at 6:24pm by Susan

Personal finance
I am in the 30 percent conbined federa and state tax bracket, how much less in taxes will I pay if I purchase a $210,000 home.
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 6:16pm by Dorothy

12grade economics
suppose that your state raises its sales tax from 5 percent to 6 percent. the state revenue commissioner forecasts a 20 percent increase in sales tax revenue . is this plausible? explain.
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 10:22am by aa

Finance 200
The Bubba Corp. had earnings before taxes of $200,000. and sales of $2,000,000. If it is in the 50% TAX BRACKET ITS AFTER-TAX PROFIT MARGIN IS?
Monday, January 11, 2010 at 10:20pm by Terri

math
Find the sales tax rate in your area. Using this tax rate, write a linear equation representing the total with tax for a purchase of x dollars. Use this equation to determine what the pre-tax cost of the item is if the total cost with tax is $10.
Monday, May 31, 2010 at 11:46pm by Heather

micro economic
The sales tax rate applied to all purchases within a state was 0.04 (4 percent) throughout 2006 but increased to 0.05 (5 percent) during all of 2007. The state government collected all taxes due, but its tax revenues were equal to $40 million each year. What happened to the ...
Sunday, October 17, 2010 at 11:47pm by Anonymous

maths
you and your family go to a restaurant. the bill is $26.98 including $1.53 in tax. find the percent tax. please help. thanks
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 11:55am by kjeryn

Finance
An investor purchases a 10-year U.S. government bond for $800. The bond's coupon rate is 10 percent and,? at time of purchase, it still had five years remaining until maturity. If the investor holds the bond until it matures and collects the $1,000 par value from the ...
Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 1:48pm by marie

finance
Peyton’s Colt Farm issued a 30-year, 9.6 percent semiannual bond 6 years ago. The bond currently sells for 87.5 percent of its face value. The company’s tax rate is 38 percent. What is the pretax cost of debt? What is the after tax cost of debt?
Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at 3:37am by juli

accounting
An employee earns $40 per hour and 1.75 times that rate for all hours in excess of 40 hours per week. Assume that the employee worked 60 hours during the week, and that the gross pay prior to the current week totaled $58,000. Assume further that the social security tax rate ...
Friday, November 5, 2010 at 8:53pm by Anonymous

%
For x% tax, you divide the "tax-included" amount by 1+x. For $70 with 5.5% tax included, your pre-tax selling price is 70/(1.055)=$66.35. Note: this does not always work to the cent because of rounding.
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 6:43pm by MathMate

math
whats 70.00 the selling price (this part percent whole) sales tax 5 percent so whats the sales tax
Friday, February 1, 2013 at 10:46am by kiana

Economics
A tax imposed on a maket with an inelastic demand and an elastic supply will cause: a)sellers to pay the majority of the tax b)buyers to pay the majority of the tax c)the tax burden to be w
Monday, April 7, 2008 at 9:45am by G

Finance
1. Hyundai Corporation plans to issue 4-year bonds with a par value of $1,000 that will pay $50 every year. The firm will issue these bonds to the buyers at $840 each. (6 points) a. Compute the before-tax cost of debt. (Hint: Try solving this like you solve for IRR; i.e. try 5...
Monday, May 28, 2012 at 5:36am by mohammed

math
Multiply the pre-tax cost by the tax rate to get the tax collected. In the given case, pre-tax cost = $55 tax rate = 0.3% = 0.3/100 = 0.003 Tax collected = $55*0.003 = $0.17
Monday, October 18, 2010 at 5:58pm by MathMate

Economics
A tax imposed on a market with an inelastic demand and an elastic supply with cause: A)sellers to pay the majority of the tax B)buyers to pay the majority of the tax C)the tax burden to be equally devided between buyers and sellers D)the tax burden to be divided, but it cannot...
Monday, April 7, 2008 at 9:48am by G

Accouting
Please can you show me how to do it. An employee receives an hourly rate of $25, with time and a half for all hours worked in excess of 40 during a week. Payroll data for the current week are as follows: hours worked, 46 federal income tax withheld, $350; cumulative earnings ...
Monday, April 23, 2012 at 11:47pm by RIkci

Healthcare Finance
George and Margaret Wealthy are in the 48 percent tax bracket, considering both federal and state personal taxes. Norman Briggs, the CEO of Community General Hospital, has been aggressively pursuing the couple to contribute $500,000 to the hospital's soon-to-be-built ...
Monday, August 27, 2012 at 8:53pm by Anonymous

Accounting
George and Margaret Wealthy are in the 48 percent tax bracket, considering both federal and state personal taxes. Norman Briggs, the CEO of Community General Hospital, has been aggressively pursuing the couple to contribute $500,000 to the hospital's soon to be built ...
Monday, January 25, 2010 at 1:42pm by Angel Wright

taxes
Yes, you need to file a 2010 tax form to claim a refund of withheld tax, or an earned income tax credit.
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at 4:46am by drwls

accounting please help
Phil Phoenix is paid monthly. For the month of January of the current year, he earned a total of $8,288. The FICA tax rate for social security is 6.2% and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45%. The FUTA tax rate is 0.8%, and the SUTA tax rate is 5.4%. Both unemployment taxes...
Monday, March 11, 2013 at 10:36pm by heaven

math
You have made a purchase of $87.00. The state sales tax is 6% and the county tax is 1.25%. The total tax is _____ .
Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 4:41pm by Anonymous

math
You have made a purchase of $87.00. The state sales tax is 6% and the county tax is 1.25%. The total tax is _____ .
Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 4:41pm by Anonymous

math
Maribel's city imposes a tax that is 40% of the state tax she pays. Her taxable income is $198.50 per week. Her state imposes tax at a rate of 5%. How much state and local tax is withheld from her weekly pay?
Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 7:20pm by shaun

math
Maribel's city imposes a tax that is 40% of the state tax she pays. Her taxable income is $198.50 per week. Her state imposes tax at a rate of 5%. How much state and local tax is withheld from her weekly pay?
Monday, April 8, 2013 at 9:46am by kk

homework
Maribel's city imposes a tax that is 40% of the state tax she pays. Her taxable income is $198.50 per week. Her state imposes tax at a rate of 5%. How much state and local tax is withheld from her weekly pay?
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 12:43pm by Anonymous

math
Maribel's city imposes a tax that is 40% of the state tax she pays. Her taxable income is $198.50 per week. Her state imposes tax at a rate of 5%. How much state and local tax is withheld from her weekly pay?
Monday, September 20, 2010 at 1:18pm by tynequa

Accounting Tax
A taxable corporation faces a flat 35% marginal tax rate. What is the tax savings from an additional $100,000 deduction?
Monday, April 20, 2009 at 1:31pm by Jane

finance
Th e First National Bank of Great Falls is considering a leveraged lease agreement involving some mining equipment with the Big Sky Mining Corporation. Th e bank (40 percent tax bracket) will be the lessor; the mining company, the lessee (0 percent tax bracket); and a large ...
Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 4:26pm by Anonymous

geometry
seven and one half percent is equivalent to the decimal number 0.075. if the sales-tax rate is seven and a half percent, what is the sales tax on a $10.00 purchase?
Thursday, January 12, 2012 at 3:55pm by Anonymous

consumer math
Maribel's city imposes a tax that is 40% of the state tax she pays. Her taxable income is $198.50 per week. Her state imposes tax at a rate of 5%. How much state and local tax is withheld from her weekly pay?
Monday, June 27, 2011 at 10:41am by kk

consumer math
Maribel's city imposes a tax that is 40% of the state tax she pays. Her taxable income is $198.50 per week. Her state imposes tax at a rate of 5%. How much state and local tax is withheld from her weekly pay?
Monday, June 27, 2011 at 10:41am by bobby

Economics
Suppose that your state raises its sales tax from 5 percent to 6 percent. The state revenue commissioner forecasts a 20 percent increase in sales tax revenue. Is this plausible? Explain. I would think not, because wouldn't the increase in sales tax shut out some people who...
Friday, November 17, 2006 at 1:21pm by Marry

Economics
Suppose that your state raises its sales tax from 5 percent to 6 percent. The state revenue commissioner forecasts a 20 percent increase in sales tax revenue. Is this plausible? Explain. I would think not, because wouldn't the increase in sales tax shut out some people who...
Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at 5:05pm by Mary

financial
2. A bank is considering an investment in a municipal security that offer a yield of 6 percent. What is the security’s tax equivalent yield if the bank’s tax rate is 35 percent
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 3:01pm by sandra

tax
I have two questions relating to taxes in 2 U.S. states. 1) Why is there no sales tax in Florida? 2) In Pennsylvania, why are these goods (ex. food, clothing, shoes) charge no tax?
Thursday, July 8, 2010 at 7:45am by AL 92

business
Typing all capitals and changing your name with each post are annoying. Sales tax is leveed as a percent of goods sold. Service tax is a percentage of the billed cost of services rendered (auto repair, hotel, utility bills etc) and usually does not apply to all services. The ...
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 4:34am by drwls

Accounting
What is your margin tax rate________ and what is your average tax rate_________? During the year you earned $48,000 after deductions and exceptions and paid $8,188 in taxes. Tax rate___over______up to 10%_________0________8,350 15%_______8,350______33,950 25%_______33,...
Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 1:48am by Emma

math please help ms.sue
MegaMart collects a sales tax equal to 1/16 of the retail price of each purchase and sends this money to the state government. a. Is the amount of tax collected proportional to the cost of an item before tax is added? b. Is the amount of tax collected proportional to the cost ...
Sunday, October 21, 2012 at 6:46pm by Cassidy

7th grade Math
MegaMart collects a sales tax equal to 1/16 of the retail price of each purchase and sends this money tp the state government. a. Is the amount of tax collected proportional to the cost of an item before tax is added? b. Is the amount of tax collected proportional to the cost ...
Sunday, October 21, 2012 at 5:45pm by Cassidy

Macroeconomic
1. An example of an automatic stabilizer is A. a temporary tax rebate. B. the progressive income tax.Student Response C. cost of living adjustments to social security payments. 2. Which of the following represent expansionary fiscal policy? A. an increase in average individual...
Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at 4:22pm by Bob

government (TAXES)
It varies from state to state and also with municipality but here are the main ones: Federal income tax State income tax Sales tax (state and local) (State/federal) gasoline tax (State/local) property tax Local utility taxes Estate tax (federal and state) at death, for estates...
Saturday, August 2, 2008 at 6:59pm by drwls

math
The sales tax on an item costing $236 is $28.20. What is the sales tax rate to nearest tenth? Write ratio equation and solve it!
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 9:25pm by Carah

Math
1)A bakery can sell muffins for $1 each. If it costs the bakery $5 to make 20 muffins, what percent of the money made from muffins sales is profit? 2) A community is considering increasing the sales tax rate 0.5% to fund a new sports arena. If the tax rate is raised, how much ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 11:00pm by Betsy

Economics
What happens to the percentage of an income that is taxed when income rises and the tax is a proportional one? A. The percentage of tax falls. B. The percentage of tax rises. C. The percentage rises and then falls. D. The percentage of tax stays the same. I'm guessing the ...
Monday, June 4, 2012 at 9:28pm by Anonymous

Sequential and Selection Processing Control Struct
You are an accountant setting up a payroll system for a small firm. Each line of the table in Appendix G indicates an employee’s salary range and corresponding base tax amount and tax percentage. Given a salary amount, the tax is calculated by adding the base tax for that...
Friday, August 26, 2011 at 1:05pm by IT210

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