What Is the Tax Liability for an Individual with $52,000

question 75

Multiple Choice

What is the tax liability for an individual with $52,000 of income, which includes $2,000 of dividends, if the tax rate is 15 percent on income up to $25,350 and 28 percent on income over $25,350?

• A)$11,704.50
• B)$11,264.50
• C)$14,000.00
• D)$14,560.00

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The amount remaining from sales revenue after all variable expenses have been deducted, indicating how much revenue is available to cover fixed costs and generate profit.

Direct Manufacturing Cost

The sum of all the costs directly associated with the production of a good, including raw materials and direct labor.

Indirect Manufacturing Costs

Costs related to production that cannot be directly traced to specific products, such as maintenance and utilities.

Contribution Margin

The margin between the income from sales and the costs that vary, pointing out the contribution towards absorbing fixed charges and producing profits.