Look on attached paper. 5. The major causes of income inequality are incentives and efficiency. Income inequality largely rewards to individuals for supplying their talents and resources to the economy. Proponents of income equality falsely assume that there is some fixed amount of output produced and therefore income to be distributed. In reality‚ the government takes tax and transfer process of high-income individuals and rewards it to low-income individuals. In short terms‚ taxes are a reduction
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they use their credit or debit card to pay taxes. Fees vary but average about 2.5 percent of the tax payment (IRS.gov). Are These Fees Themselves Deductible? Explain. Credit and debit card convenience fees charged for paying federal individual income taxes are deductible as miscellaneous itemized deductions subject to the 2% floor for taxpayers who itemize (RIA 16181 Tax Liability). Summarize Your Findings In A Memo For The Tax Research File October 3‚ 2014 TAX FILE MEMORANDUM From: Subject:
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INTRODUCTION Fleckner (2008) states‚ to address the increasing challenges of legislating that governments face in modern societies‚ countries all over the world have begun to outsource rulemaking to bodies consisting of people familiar with the subject. One of the most instructive examples of the challenges today ’s legislators face is accounting: hardly anyone except professional accountants understand it‚ and it would be naive to assume that government officials or members of parliament could
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Accounting vs. Economic Income Abstract This paper explores further into two different peer reviewed articles‚ and one chapter of an accounting book. These articles express the dynamics of accounting and its perspectives. It also equates for how they are determined and the usefulness of the income based on changes in the value of credits and liabilities. In addition‚ it expresses the need for education in both forms of income‚ and specific training required to truly understand the differences
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Should average disposable income be used to predict sales based on the sample of 14 sunflowers stores? Answer to the question no. 01 ➢ Average disposanble income should be used to predict sales. ➢ John Meynard Keynes‚ “The higher the income the higher the consumption is”. ➢ Consumption has a positive relation with disposable income. ➢ From the scatter diagram made by the given data‚ it is noted that as the disposable income increases the annual sales also
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causes of inequality and redistribution of income? Inequality of incomes is clearly not good as well if it results from government privileges. With the inequality‚ it can sets up perverse incentives. Inequality also arises from unequal labour market outcomes and from unequal ownership of capital driven by differences in human capital and discrimination. A Gino ratio can used to measure the level of inequality. When the Gino ratio increases‚ it means the income inequality has also increases‚ and the
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FEDERAL INCOME TAX FORMULA Gross Income - Above the Line Deductions____ Adjusted Gross Income - Itemized or Standard Deduction - Exemptions_________________ Taxable Income x Applicable Marginal Tax Rates for Each Bracket Tax Liability - Tax Credits_________________ = TAX OWED ABRIDGED INCOME TAX ACCOUNTING I. Gross Income [§ 61] — A. Wages‚ Salaries‚ and Tips B. Interest Income C. Dividend Income D. Other (Net) Income—Reduced by Deductible Expenses 1. State & Local
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expendable income is invested into capital assets that earn an additional income. Stephen Moore found that the upper class spends an average of $28‚272 per year on nonessential items (Moore 34). The middle class spends $15‚843 per year and the lower class $11‚247 per year (Moore 34). While
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Introduction Consumer Behavior is how consumers allocate their money incomes among goods and services. Each consumer has preferences for certain of the goods and services that are available in the market. Buyers also have a good idea of how much marginal utility they will get from successive units of the various products they might purchase. However‚ the amount of marginal & total utility that the people will get will be different for every individual in the group because all individuals have
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KEYNES THEORY OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT CONTENT OF REPORT • CLASSICAL THEORY OF EMPLOYMENT • KEYNES CRITICISM OF CLASSICAL THEORY OF EMPLOYMENT • KEYNES THEORY OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT • SIGNIFICANCE OF KEYNES THEORY • Criticism on Keynes’ Theory KEYNES THEORY OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT The theories of employment are broadly classified into two: (a) Classical theory of employment (b) Keynesian theory of employment. The classical theory
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