Manny, a calendaryear taxpayer, uses the cash method of accounting for his sole proprietorship. In late December he performed $ of legal services for a client. Manny typically requires his clients to pay his bills immediately upon receipt. Assume Manny's marginal tax rate is percent this year and next year, and that he can earn an aftertax rate of return of percent on his investments.
Required:
a What is the aftertax income if Manny sends his client the bill in December?
b What is the aftertax income if Manny sends his client the bill in January? Use Exhibit
Note: Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.
c Based on requirements a and b should Manny send his client the bill in December or January?
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What is the aftertax income if Manny sends his client the bill in December?
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