Assume that in year 1 your average tax rate is 20 percent on a taxable income of $20,000. If the marginal tax rate on the next $10,000 of taxable income is 30 percent, what will be the average tax rate if your taxable income rises to $30,000?

A. 7 percent.
B. 30 percent.
C. About 16 percent.
D. About 23 percent.

Answer: D

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