document.write( "Question 1115688: Clarissa's income put her in the bottom tax bracket (10%) last year. During te same year she earned $250 in dividends and $75 in coupons on a government bond. In February she purchased a common stock for $425. She sold the same stock eight months later for $600. What is the total Clarissa will pay in taxes on last year investments? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #730580 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! last year, she earned:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "250 in dividends. \n" ); document.write( "75 in coupons. \n" ); document.write( "profit of 600 - 425 = 175 from her stock investment.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "her total income is 250 + 75 + 175 = 500.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if all of this is taxed at 10%, then her tax will be 500 * .1 = 50.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |