Tom is a U$.$S$.$ citizen who has worked in his employer's French office for the past five years.

Compute Toms tax this year $($ignore all deductions, exemptions, and payroll taxes$)$ if his only item of income was his $$130,000$ salary from France. Assume the foreign income exclusion is

$$100,000$ this year. Ignore the foreign tax credit.

How much does Tom pay in total taxes assuming the French rate is $20\%$ and the U$.$S$.$ rate is $25\%?$

C$.$ $$33,500$

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