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Chapter 3 Financial Planning Exercise 4 Effect of tax credit versus tax exemption

Explain and calculate the differences resulting from a $2,000 tax credit versus a $2,000 tax deduction for a single taxpayer with $44,000 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.

After-tax Income (Tax Deduction) $ 40590.50 After-tax Income (Tax Credit) $ 38350.50

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