The Main Problem Associated with the Taxation of Foreign Investors

question 27

Multiple Choice

The main problem associated with the taxation of foreign investors is:

• A)the withholding rate is frequently 40% higher than that of the United States.
• B)dividends from some securities are taxed twice, once by the foreign government, and once by the United States government.
• C)the inconvenience of having to apply for a foreign tax credit on your U.S. income tax return and keeping track of the information over the tax year.
• D)None of the above

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