During the Current Year, Shrike Company Had $220,000 Net Profit

question 110

Essay

During the current year, Shrike Company had $220,000 net profit from operations. Carlos, the sole owner of Shrike, is in the 35% marginal tax bracket. Determine the combined tax burden for Shrike and Carlos under the following two independent situations. (Ignore any employment taxes.)

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