Exhibit 4-1 : Use the Following Tables to Calculate Your

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Exhibit 4-1 : Use the following tables to calculate your answers.  
Refer to Exhibit 4-1 . Carson Smart is paid $1,200 every two weeks plus a taxable lodging allowance of $100. He is a participant in the company 401(k) plan and has $150 deducted from his pay for his contribution to the plan. He is married with two allowances. How much would be deducted from his pay for federal income tax (using the wage-bracket table)?

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Equity Method

A method of accounting in which an investor recognizes its share of the profits and losses of an investee company in its own profit and loss statement, proportional to the investor's share of equity in the investee.

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Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock and usually receives dividends before common shareholders.

Convertible

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