You have a 24% interest in a Limited Partnership. The partnership produces $400,000 in profits this year. You also own 30% of the shares in a Corporation. It produces $400,000 in pre-tax profits this year. Its tax rate is 20% and its payout ratio is 100%. You are in the 33% tax bracket. Which of your two investments produces more income for you?

a) the limited partnership
b) the corporation
c) the same
d) need to know the total number of shares in the corporation

Ans: c) the same

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