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Calculation of the Tax (5/7)






                                                                                                   Compensation



                                                                                           The compensation deduction
                                                                                           includes the following:

                                                                                           • W-2 wages and cash compensation
                                                                                           paid to officers, directors, owners,
                                                                                           partners and employees (including

                                                                                           net distributive income to natural
                                       T           E                                       persons) for the 12-month period


                                                                                           upon which the tax is based, subject
                                 $                      X                                  to the inflation-adjusted per
                                                                                           person wage and cash compensation

                                                                                           limitation; and
                                        S         A                                        • benefits provided to all personnel


                                                                                           to the extent deductible for federal
                                                                                           income tax purposes, including
                                                                                           workers’ compensation, health care

                                                                                           and retirement benefits.



                                                                                           Compensation does not include
                                                                                           1099 labor or payroll taxes paid by
                                                                                           the employer.

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