Answer:
$14,400
Explanation:
Given:
Total taxable income = $60,000
Total distribution paid to the Daisy = $10,000
Marginal tax rate = 24%
Now,
the total taxed received by the IRS
= Total taxable income × Marginal Tax rate
or
the total taxed received by the IRS = $60,000 × 24%
or
the total taxed received by the IRS = $14,400
Hence, the answer is option (a)