Ashley, a U

question 79

Multiple Choice

Ashley, a U.S. citizen, works in England for part of the year. She earns $40,000 in England, paying $10,000 in income taxes to the British government. Her U.S. income is $60,000 and she pays $12,000 in U.S. taxes. Her U.S. taxes on her worldwide income are $20,000. What is Ashley's excess foreign tax credit? Assume she does not qualify for the foreign-earned income exclusion.

• A)$0
• B)$2,000
• C)$4,000
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Substitution Effect

The economic principle referring to the change in consumption patterns due to a change in the relative prices of goods, leading consumers to substitute more expensive items with cheaper alternatives.

Product Rises

This term seems unclear or incomplete. If referring to a situation where the price or demand for a product increases, there is no single term that universally describes this scenario as "Product Rises." NO.

Income Effect

The change in consumption resulting from a change in real income, which can itself result from changes in wages or prices.

Money Income

The total amount of monetary earnings or receipts a person or household receives from various sources including wages, dividends, and benefits.