A Province's Progressive Income Tax Rates Are Structured as Follows

question 61

Short Answer

A province's progressive income tax rates are structured as follows: 6.02% tax on the first $35,000 of taxable income, 11.15% on the next $35,000, 13.25% on the next $400,000, and 12.65% on any additional taxable income. What percentage is an individual's total income tax of his (taxable) income if his taxable income for a year is:
a) $33,000?
b) $66,000?
c) $99,000?

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