Question

2013 Corporate Tax Rates
If a Corporation's Taxable Income Is	It Pays This Amount on the Base of the Bracket	Plus This Percentage on the Excess over the Base (Marginal Rate)	Average Tax Rate at Top of Bracket
Up to $50,000	$0	15.0%	15.0%
$50,000 - $75,000	7,500	25.0	18.3
$75,000 - $100,000	13,750	34.0	22.3
$100,000 - $335,000	22,250	39.0	34.0
$335,000 - $10,000,000	113,900	34.0	34.0
$10,000,000 - $15,000,000	3,400,000	35.0	34.3
$15,000,000 - $18,333,333	5,150,000	38.0	35.0
Over $18,333,333	6,416,667	35.0	35.0

Quantitative Problem: Andrews Corporation has income from operations of $246,000. In addition, it received interest income of $24,600 and received dividend income of $31,000 from another corporation. Finally, it paid $12,300 of interest income to its bondholders and paid $46,200 of dividends to its common stockholders. Using the 2013 corporate tax schedule, what is the firm’s federal income tax? Round your intermediated and final answers to the nearest cent.

Answer 1