Chase Cutter has a marginal tax rate of 33 percent, a state income tax rate of 3.5 percent, and a city income tax rate of 0.5 percent

The tax for Social Security and Medicare is 7.65 percent. What would be the effective marginal tax rate on your last dollar of earnings?
A) 33 percent
B) 36.5 percent
C) 39.6 percent
D) 44.65 percent


Answer: D

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