The Tax Museum Corporation purchases 5 percent of the common stock of Florida Oranges Corporation (recognizing that the consumption of tax history and the consumption of oranges are, for whatever strange reason, substitutes, so this appears to be a useful hedge). Florida Oranges Corporation pays $100,000 of dividends on its common stock (so $5,000 goes to The Tax Museum). The Tax Museum has $600,000 of taxable income before taking into account any dividend income it receives. Assume a 21 percent corporate tax rate, and a 50 percent dividends received deduction when a corporation owns less than 20 percent of the stock of the paying corporation. How much tax will The Tax Museum Corporation pay on the dividends from Florida Oranges

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