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A country follows a progressive taxation system under which the income tax rate applicable varies for different slabs of income. total tax is computed by calculating the tax for each slab and adding them up. The rates applicable are as follows: 

Annual income slab

(in Rs.)

Tax rate applicable

    0-50,000

      0%

    50,001-60,000

     10%

    60,001-1,50,000

     20%

    >1,50,000

     30%

 If my annual income is Rs. 1,70,000, then what is the tax payable by me?

 

(a)

Rs. 17000

(b)

Rs. 25000

(c)

Rs.34000

(d)

Rs. 51000



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A country follows a progressive taxation system under which the income tax rate applicable varies for different slabs of income. total tax is computed by calculating the tax for each slab and adding them up. The rates applicable are as follows: 

Annual income slab

(in Rs.)

Tax rate applicable

    0-50,000

      0%

    50,001-60,000

     10%

    60,001-1,50,000

     20%

    >1,50,000

     30%

 If my annual income is Rs. 1,70,000, then what is the tax payable by me?

 

(a)

Rs. 17000

(b)

Rs. 25000

(c)

Rs.34000

(d)

Rs. 51000

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

Tax on first Rs. 5000 = nil.

Tax on next Rs. 10000 = 10% of Rs. 10000 = Rs. 1000.

Tax on next Rs. 90000 = 20% of Rs. 90000 = Rs. 18000.

Tax on next Rs. 20000 = 30% of Rs. 20000 = Rs. 6000.

Tax payable = Rs.(1000 + 18000 + 6000) = Rs. 25000.

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