Suppose Mr. Lee has total income of $120,000, has taxable income of $90,000, and pays $30,000 in taxes. Considering the information, what is Mr. Lee's effective tax rate?

A. 33.33 percent.
B. 72 percent.
C. 25 percent.
D. 66.7 percent.


Answer: C

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