You are a shareholder in a corporation. The corporation earns $10 per share before taxes. Once it has paid​ taxes, it will distribute the rest of its earnings to you as a dividend. The corporate tax rate is 36%​, the personal tax rate on dividend income is 20%​, and the personal tax rate on other income is 41%. How much is left for you after all taxes are​ paid?

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You are a shareholder in a corporation. The corporation earns $10 per share before taxes. Once it has paid​ taxes, it will distribute the rest of its earnings to you as a dividend. The corporate tax rate is 36%​, the personal tax rate on dividend income is 20%​, and the personal tax rate on other income is 41%.

How much is left for you after all taxes are​ paid?

The amount that remains is ​$___per share.  ​(Round to the nearest​ cent.)

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