"Real Wages" are wages that are adjusted for inflation and rising prices. As prices rise, people are able to buy less and less with their "nominal" (aka un-adjusted) wages.
One example is gas for your car. If you make $1000 a month and gas goes up from $2.50 to $3, your un-adjusted wages stay the same (you still make $1000) but you can't buy as much of other things because your "real" wages have effectively gone down due to the price increase of gas.
Answer:
Corporate income tax
Explanation:
A corporate income tax (CIT) is levied by federal and state governments on business profits, which are revenues (what a business makes in sales) minus costs (the cost of doing business).
Answer:
Option b. Differs from accounting income due to differences in interperiod allocation and
permanent differences between the two methods of income determination.
Explanation:
Corporation examples are joint stock companies, joint accounts, associations, insurance companies e.t.c.
A Corporation taxable income is simply defined as a part of its profits generated by corporations that is collected by the Federal and State government as an income tax. It is known as a direct tax. It is placed on the net income or profit of a corporate organization. The tax rate for corporation uses the slab rate system or method of taxation that is based on the type of corporate entity and the different revenues gotten by them individually.
Answer: 16.3%
Explanation:
Given the details in the question, the cost of preferred capital can be calculated using the CAPM method.
Cost of preferred stock using the Capital Asset Pricing Model is:
= Risk free rate + Beta * ( Market return - Risk free rate)
= 4% + 1.23 * (14% - 4%)
= 16.3%
