Use Table a to Complete Table B

question 102

Essay

Use Table A to complete Table B.
$$\begin{array}{l}\text { TABLE}{A }\\\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { On Taxable Income } & \text { The Tax Rate Is } \\\hline \text { Up to } \$ 27,050 & 15.0 \% \\\hline \text { From } \$ 27,051 \text { to } \$ 65,550 & 27.5 \% \\\hline \text { From } \$ 65,551 \text { to } \$ 136,750 & 30.5 \% \\\hline \text { From } \$ 136,751 \text { to } \$ 297,350 & 35.5 \% \\\hline \text { Over } \$ 297,350 & 39.1 \% \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$$ $$\begin{array}{l}\text { TABLE B }\\\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Taxpayer } & \text { Income } & \text { Tax Amount } & \text { Average Tax Rate } \\\hline \text { John } & \$ 52,700 & & \\\hline \text { Todd } & \$ 132,500 & & \\\hline \text { Glen } & \$ 237,000 & & \\\hline \text { Jake } & \$ 315,250 & & \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

Financial Risks

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Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds to increase the potential return of an investment, which also increases the risk of loss.

Sensitivity of EPS

The degree to which a company's earnings per share (EPS) is affected by fluctuations in its operating income.

ROE

A measure of a corporation's profitability that reveals how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.