SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (608757)4/23/2011 5:11:45 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1577228
 
20% average effective rate (rather than or statutory marginal rate or actual marginal rate) is very high.

Also they are paying more than 20 percent. (Something like 25% for the top quintile - see gregmankiw.blogspot.com , and even more for the top one percent)