Question

What is the minimum tax that pedro should pay to make the tax structure vertically equitable with respect to the amount of tax paid?

Answer 1

The complete question would be :

Given the following tax structure,

Taxpayer Salary Total Tax

Mae $13,300 $1,755.60  

Pedro $33,500 ???  

Venita $23,750 ???  

What is the minimum tax that Pedro should pay to make the tax structure vertically equitable based on the tax rate paid?

Minimum tax of $ 4,422.00