For a Profitable Firm in the 35 Percent Marginal Tax

question 75

Multiple Choice

For a profitable firm in the 35 percent marginal tax bracket with $100,000 of annual depreciation expense, the depreciation tax shield would be:

• A)$10,500.
• B)$30,000.
• C)$35,000.
• D)$65,000.

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