Answer:
a. 24%
b. 12%
Explanation:
Marginal tax rate is an incremental tax rate that is paid out of the taxable income of a tax payer. It represents the rate at which the last unit of dollar of the taxable income is taxed. The marginal rate for each income bracket is supplied by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Chuck Marginal Tax Rate
a) The marginal tax rate for Chuck if he earns additional $40,000 taxable income will be:
= $75,000 + $40,000
= $115,000
Marginal tax rate for $115,000 is 24% according IRS tax rate schedule.
b) If instead, it is an additional deduction of $40,0000, the marginal tax rate will be:
= $75,000 - $40,000
= $35,000
The marginal tax rate for taxable income of $35,000 is 12% according US tax rate schedule.
Note: the interest is categorized as interest from municipal bond, so it is tax free.
It is also assumed that Chuck is single. Hence, tax rate under single filer applies to him.
In order to compute for the effective annual rate, the
working equation would be [( 1 + i/n)^n] – 1. The i
corresponds to the nominal rate while n is the number of compounding periods
per year which in this case is 12. The answer would be 5.116%.
Training, education, or experience to validate you can do the job you are applying for
Experience
Achievements
Reliable
Answer:
Debit Bad debt expense $19,000
Credit Allowance for doubtful debt $19,000
Explanation:
When a company makes sales on account, debit accounts receivable and credit sales. Based on assessment, some or all of the receivables may be uncollectible.
To account for this, debit bad debit expense and credit allowance for doubtful debt. Should the debt become uncollectible (i.e go bad), debit allowance for doubtful debt and credit accounts receivable.
Where a debit that had previously been determined to have gone bad gets settled, debit cash and credit bad debt expense.
Amount that may be uncollectible
= 4% * $600,000
= $24,000
Given that the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a $5,000 credit balance before adjustment, the additional amount to be adjusted for
= $24,000 - $5,000
= $19,000
The correct term to fill in the blank would be rent. The price paid for the use of someone else's property is called rent. It is a periodic and fixed amount of money paid by one that uses the possession of one.
