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Sharon is single, aged 67 and has the following information regarding the 2021 tax year: Pension Income $50,600 Rental income $2,000 RRSP contribution $1,500 Actual

Sharon is single, aged 67 and has the following information regarding the 2021 tax year:

Pension Income

$50,600

Rental income

$2,000

RRSP contribution

$1,500

Actual amount of eligible dividends received

$1,700

Actual amount of foreign dividends received in Canadian dollars, not subject to foreign taxes due to tax treaty

$457

Income tax deducted by payer of pension income

$8,500

Capital loss on disposal of shares in Air Seneca Inc.

$1,500

She also sold her sailboat for $2,000 which cost her $900.

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Calculate the following for Sharon to the extent that she wishes to pay the lowest taxes possible:

  1. Taxable income. Assume she has adequate RRSP contribution room. (5 marks)
  2. Federal tax before non-refundable tax credits (1 mark)
  3. Basic federal tax after non-refundable tax credits. (4 marks)
  4. Tax Owing or to be refunded. Ignore refundable tax credits. (2 marks)

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