Chapter 31 Financial Planning Exercise 4 Effect of tax credit versus tax exemption Explain and calculate the differences resulting from a $500 tax credit versus a $500 tax deduction for a single taxpayer with $41,000 of pre-tax income. The standard deduction in 2018 was $12,000 for single. Note that personal exemptions were suspended for 2018. Use Exhibit 3.3 to determine the corresponding tax rate. Round the answers to the nearest cent. S After-tax Income (Tax Deduction) After-tax Income (Tax Credit) $ 2018 Tax Rate Schedules Single Taxable Income Tax Rate $0-$9,525 10% of taxable income $9,526-$38,700 $952.50 plus 12% of the amount over $9,525 $38.701-$82,500 $82,501-$157,500 $157,501-$200,000 $200,001-$500,000 $4,453.50 plus 22% of the amount over $38,700 $14,089.50 plus 24% of the amount over $82,500 $32,089.50 plus 32% of the amount over $157,500 $45,689.50 plus 35% of the amount over $200,000 $150,689.50 plus 37% of the amount over $500,000 $500,001 or more