Now the company spins off its R&D department and sets up a subsidiary in Bahamas. The subsidiary will conduct the research and document work and the parent will pay a property fees to acquire the service. The R&D department in Bahamas will use the same overhead allocation rate as in the parent company. The property fees paid will be recognized as part of costs of service of the parent company. The corporate tax rate in Bahamas is 5%.

e. (2 points) Assume the corporate revenue is still 2 million dollars. Assume that general overhead is assigned by direct attorney hours. Compare the tax implications when the property fee is equal to 120% and 150% of the costs of R&D service, respectively.

f. (1 point) Compared to the total taxes you calculated for part d, why do we have different tax liabilities in this case?