Lisa, a single? taxpayer, operates a business that produces

$ 95000 of income before any amounts are paid to her. She has no dependents and no other income. She has itemized deductions of

$16 000.

?(The tax year is 2017?.)

Question:

Compute the total income tax that would be paid assuming the following additional facts. Ignore payroll taxes.

a. Lisa operates the business as an S corporation receiving a salary from the corporation of $66,000.

The corporation distributes all of its remaining income to the shareholders.

b. She operates the business as a C corporation receiving a salary from the corporation of

$ 66 comma 000$66,000.

The corporation distributes its after tax income to her as a dividend.

c. How would the total tax change in each of the first two requirements if the corporation made no payments to the owner other than the? salary?