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The table below gives the income tax rates.a)Calculate income tax of Wanga’s taxable income of kshs.50,400 per monthallowing a family relief of kshs. 520 per...

The table below gives the income tax rates.

a)Calculate income tax of Wanga’s taxable income of kshs.50,400 per month allowing a family relief of kshs. 520 per month.
b)Calculate the total tax as a percentage of taxable income

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