The band Gavin's Gulch has released a new record from their home in the UK. The two principle songwriters Jarvis Williams and Ian Ink have written 8 songs on the album while Trevor Black has written 2. Williams and Ink's publishing company is Tendor Music, Black's publishing company is Inchwise Music. Both publishing companies use Northway America as their United States administrative publisher. Williams and Ink have a typical split with their publishing company while black has a 75/25 deal - with his deal Black was also given a $50,000.00 advance. The album has, to date, sold 400,000 copies. Assuming that each of the songs is under 5 minutes, how much total mechanical licensing revenue has the album generated?

9. tax types: taxes are classified based on whether they are applied directly to income, called direct taxes, or to some other measurable performance characteristic of the firm, called indirect taxes. identify each of the following as a “direct tax,” an “indirect tax,” or something else: a. corporate income tax paid by a japanese subsidiary on its operating income b. royalties paid to saudi arabia for oil extracted and shipped to world markets c. interest received by a u.s. parent on bank deposits held in london d. interest received by a u.s. parent on a loan to a subsidiary in mexico e. principal repayment received by u.s. parent from belgium on a loan to a wholly owned subsidiary in belgium f. excise tax paid on cigarettes manufactured and sold within the united states g. property taxes paid on the corporate headquarters building in seattle h. a direct contribution to the international committee of the red cross for refugee relief i. deferred income tax, shown as a deduction on the u.s. parent’s consolidated income tax j. withholding taxes withheld by germany on dividends paid to a united kingdom parent corporation