If your income is $40,000 and you pay taxes of $4,650, what is your average tax rate? Show your work

What will be an ideal response?


Average tax rate = $4,650/$40,000 = 0.11625 or 11.625 percent.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The implication of the Solow model is that for sustained growth:

A) the ratio of savings rate to depreciation rate should be constant as the economy grows over time. B) the ratio of savings rate to depreciation rate should increase as the economy grows over time. C) the ratio of capital stock to GDP should decreases the economy grows over time. D) the ratio of capital stock to GDP should be constant as the economy grows over time.

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