Latesha, a single taxpayer, had the following income and deductions for the tax year 2017: INCOME: Salary
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Latesha, a single taxpayer, had the following income and deductions for the tax year 2017:
INCOME: | Salary | $ 80 |
| Business Income | 25 |
| Interest income from bonds | 10 |
| Tax-exempt bond interest | 5 |
| TOTAL INCOME | 120 |
DEDUCTIONS: | Business expenses | $ 9 |
Itemized deductions | 20 | |
Personal exemption | 4 | |
TOTAL DEDUCTIONS | 33 |
a. Compute Latesha’s taxable income and federal tax liability for 2017 (round to dollars).
b. Compute Latesha’s marginal, average, and effective tax rates.
c. For tax planning purposes, which of the three rates in Part b is the most important?
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Federal Taxation 2018 Comprehensive
ISBN: 9780134532387
31st Edition
Authors: Thomas R. Pope, Timothy J. Rupert, Kenneth E. Anderson
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