PRINCIPLES OF TAXATION F/BUS.+INVEST.
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Acme Corporation was formed under the laws of State X and has its corporate headquarters in that state. Acme operates a manufacturing plant in State Y and sells goods to customers in States X, Y, and Z. All three states have a corporate income tax. This year, Acme’s net profit from its tristate operation was $14 million.
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tax rate. Cromwell's state-level taxable income, before apportionment, is $3.5 million. It has identified the following components of its
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Payroll
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b. State B is considering changing its apportionment formula to place 100 percent of the weight on the sales factor, ignoring payroll
and property for apportionment purposes. Given its current levels of activity, what would Cromwell's state tax liability be for each
state?
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Required:
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b. State B is considering changing its apportionment formula to place 100 percent of the weight on the sales factor, ignoring payroll
and property for apportionment purposes. Given its current levels of activity, what would Cromwell's state tax liability be for each
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