If Personal Income Up to and Including $25,000 Is Not

question 74

Multiple Choice

If personal income up to and including $25,000 is not taxed, income of $25,001 to $50,000 is taxed at 10%, and income over $50,000 is taxed at 25%, a family earning income equal to $60,000 will pay a marginal tax rate of _____ and an average tax rate of _____.

• A) 12.5%; 25%
• B) 10%; 15%
• C) 25%; 8.3%
• D) 25%; 25%

Understand the concept of marginal efficiency of capital and its relevance to investment decisions.

Recognize the impact of interest rates on investment decisions and opportunity costs.

Analyze the relationship between depreciation and net investment and their implications for the economy.

Understand the impact of corporate structure on liability and investment.

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