Kaya Is in the 33% Marginal Tax Bracket

question 116

Essay

Kaya is in the 33% marginal tax bracket.She has a net capital gain of $90,000 on the sale of land which is eligible for the alternative tax on net capital gain in calculating the regular income tax.Discuss the tax rate that applies to the $90,000 net capital gain in calculating the tentative AMT for Kaya.

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