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- 20. Karen Corp has an asset they would like to sell. The asset has an original cost of $170,000 and accumulated depreciation of $109,000. The asset would be sold for $50,000 cash. Karen's tax rate is 40%. Calculate the after-tax cash inflow from the sale of this asset. a. $45,600 b. $54,400 c. $39,000 d. $43,400 e. $50,000 f. $30,000 g. $65,400 h. None of the abovearrow_forwardQuestion 3: Property tax Aamir owns property with an assessed value of $500,000. Khaled’s property has an assessed value of $1.5 million. Property tax has the following tax brackets:2% for value less than $1million and 1% for value in excess of $1 million. Calculate the amount of Property Tax payable to the government by Aamir and Khaled? Explain the type of taxation system applicable in this situation. Is this system of taxation fair? Explain why this system is being criticised?arrow_forwardSuppose you sell a fixed asset for $312,000 when its book value is $102,000. If your company’s marginal tax rate is 35 percent, what will be the effect on cash flows of this sale (i.e., what will be the after-tax cash flow of this sale)?arrow_forward
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