Unformatted text preview: its earnings to its shareholders in the form of a dividend. If the corporate tax rate is 40% and your personal tax rate on (both dividend and non dividend) income is 30%, then how much money is left for you after all taxes have been paid? 100 shares $5.00 per share 40% corp tax rate 30% personal tax $ 4.00 35% 15% Corporate tax paid $ 1.40 ($4*.35) Amount to distribute $ 2.60 ($4-$1.40) Personal income tax $ 0.39 ($2.60*.15) Amount left after taxes $ 2.21 ($2.60-$.39) Total taxes paid $ 1.79 ($1.40+$.39) Total effective tax rate 45% ($1.79/$4) You own 100 shares of a "C" corporation. The corporation earns $4.00 per share before taxes. Once the corporation has paid any corporate taxes that are due, it will distribute the rest of its earnings to its shareholders in the form of a dividend. If the corporate tax rate is 35% and your personal tax rate on (both dividend and non dividend) income is 15%, then how much money is left for you after all taxes have been paid? per share corp tax rate personal tax rate...
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