Scenario 20-7 Suppose the Government Implemented a Negative Income Tax and Used

question 139

Multiple Choice

Scenario 20-7
Suppose the government implemented a negative income tax and used the following formula to compute a family's tax liability:
Taxes owed = (1/6 of income) - $24,000
-Refer to Scenario 20-7. A family earning $60,000 before taxes would pay how much in taxes?

• A)-$20,000
• B)-$14,000
• C)$36,000
• D)$60,000

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