As of 2011, Which One of the Following Statements Concerning

question 19

Multiple Choice

As of 2011, which one of the following statements concerning U.S. corporate income taxes is correct?

• A)The largest corporations have an average tax rate of 39 percent.
• B)The lowest marginal rate is 25 percent.
• C)A firm's tax is computed on an incremental basis.
• D)A firm's marginal tax rate will generally be lower than its average tax rate once the firm's income exceeds $50,000.
• E)When analyzing a new project, the average tax rate should be used.

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