1) Tala, who is married and filing joint return, received $30,000 interest and dividend income in 2019. She also received $10,000 interest from municipal bonds. Her MAGI for 2019 is $58,000. How much of her social security benefit is taxable?

	A.	some other amount.
	B.	$36,000.
	C.	$17,900.
	D.	$30,600.
	E.	$6,000.

2) Mona, a single individual, received $17,000 of dividend income, $40,000 of interest income from tax-exempt bonds, and $15,000 in Social Security benefits in 2019.

What is the taxable portion of Monas social security benefits?

	A.	$30,425.
	B.	$15,000.
	C.	some other amount.
	D.	$7,500.
	E.	$12,750.