Keith,age 17,is a Dependent of His Parents

question 18

Multiple Choice

Keith,age 17,is a dependent of his parents.During 2017,he received $3,000 of dividend income.The parent's marginal rate is 28% and Keith's rate is 10%.Keith's tax is

• A)$292.50.
• B)$130
• C)$357.
• D)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

Marginal Cost is the additional cost incurred from producing one more unit of a good or service, an important concept in economics for decision-making regarding production levels.

Deadweight Loss

describes a loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved or is distorted by external factors like taxes or subsidies.

Demand Curve

represents the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good consumers are willing to purchase.

Monopoly Power

Monopoly Power describes the ability of a company or entity to control the price and supply of a product or service, due to the lack of significant competition.