Chris and Heather are engaged and plan to get married. During 2022, Chris is a full-time student and earns $8,500 from a part-time job. With this income, student loans, savings, and nontaxable scholarships, he is self-supporting. For the year, Heather is employed and has wages of $83,600.

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to use. Click here to access the Tax Rate Schedules. If an amount is zero, enter, "0". Do not round your intermediate computations. Round your final answer to nearest whole dollar. a. Compute the following:

	Chris Filing Single		Heather Filing Single
Gross income and AGI	$fill in the blank 849da203404effc_1		$fill in the blank 849da203404effc_2
Standard deduction (single)	fill in the blank 849da203404effc_3		fill in the blank 849da203404effc_4
Taxable income	$fill in the blank 849da203404effc_5		$fill in the blank 849da203404effc_6
Income tax	$fill in the blank 849da203404effc_7		$fill in the blank 849da203404effc_8

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b. Assume that Chris and Heather get married in 2022 and file a joint return. What is their taxable income and income tax? Round your final answer to nearest whole dollar.

	Married Filing Jointly
Gross income and AGI	$fill in the blank dac3e7fe7f98029_1
Standard deduction (married, filing jointly)	fill in the blank dac3e7fe7f98029_2
Taxable income	$fill in the blank dac3e7fe7f98029_3
Income tax	$fill in the blank dac3e7fe7f98029_4

c. How much income tax can Chris and Heather save if they get married in 2022 and file a joint return? $fill in the blank dac3e7fe7f98029_5