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Times New R ? 14 , A^ A? Copy" Format Problem 1-7 You are a shareholder in a S corporation. The corporation earns $2 per share before taxes. The S corporation must pay taxes on any retained earnings not passed through to the shareholder. Assume your S corporation chooses to pass the entire $2 per share on to you as a dividend. The corporate tax rate is 40% and the personal tax rate on (both dividend and non-dividend) income is 30%. How much is left for you after all taxes are paid? Earnings per share Corporate tax rate Personal tax rate $2.00 40% 30% Remaining after all taxes Requirements 1. In cell D10, by using cell references, calculate the amount that is left after paying all taxes (1 pt.). 23 24 25 26 1-7

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Corporate Tax rate, when dividend is not being passed to share holder is 40%.

No details of the taxes, when dividend is passed to investor. Assuming it is 0%.

Total tax liability of the investor will be his personnel tax i.e. 30% in this case.

Hence Total Earning= $2

Entire earning is being passed

Tax=$2*0.3= $0.6

Amount left after paying the taxes=$2-$0.6= $1.4

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