A firm pays a fully franked cash dividend of $50 to one of its Australian shareholders who has a personal marginal tax rate of 20%. The corporate tax rate is 30%. What will be the shareholder's personal tax payable due to the dividend payment? a. 14.2857 b. 10 c. -5 d. 21.4286 e. -7.1429

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A firm pays a fully franked cash dividend of $50 to one of its Australian shareholders who has a personal marginal tax rate of 20%. The corporate tax rate is 30%.

What will be the shareholder's personal tax payable due to the dividend payment?
a.
14.2857
b.
10
c.
-5
d.
21.4286
e.
-7.1429
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