Eccentricity, Incorporated had $300,000 in 2018 taxable income. Using the tax schedule from Table 2.3, what are the company's 2018 income taxes, average tax rate, and marginal tax rate, respectively?   Taxable income Pay this amount on Base income Plus this percentage on anything over the base $0 – $50,000 $ 0 15% $50,001 – $75,000 $ 7,500 25% $75,001 – $100,000 $ 13,750 34% $100,001 – $335,000 $ 22,250 39% $335,000 – $10,000,000 $ 113,900 34%

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Eccentricity, Incorporated had $300,000 in 2018 taxable income. Using the tax schedule from Table 2.3, what are the company's 2018 income taxes, average tax rate, and marginal tax rate, respectively?
 

Taxable income Pay this amount on Base income Plus this percentage on anything over the base
$0 – $50,000 $ 0 15%
$50,001 – $75,000 $ 7,500 25%
$75,001 – $100,000 $ 13,750 34%
$100,001 – $335,000 $ 22,250 39%
$335,000 – $10,000,000 $ 113,900 34%
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Eccentricity taxable Income = $300,000

Total Income tax = 22,250 + ( 300,000 - 100,000)*39% = $ 100,250

Average tax paid = $ 100,250 / $ 300,000 * 100 = 33.42 %

 

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