Brenda earns $62,000 a year and pays an average annual tax rate of 15%. instructions: enter whole numbers in each blank. a. brenda's disposable income is $ and the amount of tax she pays to the government is $ . b. suppose a recession hits the economy and brenda’s income falls to $50,000 per year due to the fact that she is earning a smaller annual bonus. if she now pays an average annual tax rate of 12%, her disposable income is $ and the amount of tax she pays to the government is $ . c. brenda's annual salary fell by $ and her disposable income fell by $ .

Asmall town wants to build some new recreational facilities. the proposed facilities include a swimming pool, recreation center, basketball court and baseball field. the town council wants to provide the facilities which will be used by the most people, but they face budget and land limitations. the town has $400,000 and 14 acres of land. the pool requires locker facilities which would be in the recreation center, so if the swimming pool is built the recreation center must also be built. also, the council has only enough flat land to build the basketball court or the baseball field. the daily usage and cost of the facilities (in $1,000) are shown below. which facilities should they build? facilityusagecost ($1,000)landswimming pool4001002recreation center5002003basketball court3001504baseball field2001005