Fleming Corporation, a U

question 5

Multiple Choice

Fleming Corporation, a U.S. multinational, has pretax U.S. source income and foreign source income as follows. Fleming paid $50,000 income tax to Country A. If Fleming takes the foreign tax credit, compute its worldwide tax burden as a percentage of its pretax income.

• A) 34%
• B) 35%
• C) 44%
• D) 45%

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