Iris Kronemen approaches you with the following information a) She resides in a province with a 3%
Question:
Iris Kronemen approaches you with the following information
a) She resides in a province with a 3% personal tax rate where she owns and operates an incorporated business which generates income in the amount of $125,000 before taxes
b) she has federal personal tax credits of $2100 and provincial personal tax credits of $1400 including among others the martial status tax rate
c) She requires $ 65,000 before taxes for living expenses each year
d) She wants to maximize your Canad Pension plan contributions each year. The CPP calculations are as follows
Pensionable earnings (salary) …………………….$55,900
Basic exemption...…………………………………………(3,500)
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Maximum contributory earnings...………………..$52,400
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Employee Rate...…………………………………………..4.95%
Maximum Contribution...……………………………….2,594
e) She wants to make the maximum RRSP contribution based on the earned income you determine she should have. Assume that her earned income for 2017 is the same as for 2018
You have agreed to determine the tax consequences of the salary/dividend combination for Ms. Kronemen that will achieve her goals.
Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-0470533475
9th Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso