Posted: August 28th, 2016

which of the following wage distribution amounts is true?

Mary (Who is single with no dependants and who does not itemize) owns 100% of Beezer Tweezer Co, which is organized as a C-Corporation. Beezer Tweezer has $400,000 of taxable income in 2011 and Mary has $34,500 of outside taxable income before any wage compensation from Beezer Tweezer. Assuming reasonable compensation for Mary’s services to Beezer Tweezer would fall in the range of $150,000 to $250,000, which of the following wage distribution amounts to Mary would result in the lowest overall combined tax liability (For Mary and Beezer Tweezer)?
A) $150,000
B) $200,000
C) $250,000
D) Taking no wages from Beezer Tweezer.