Marc, a single taxpayer, earns $135,000 in taxable income and $2,500 in interest from an investment in city of Birmingham Bonds. Using the U.S. tax rate schedule for year 2018, what is his average tax rate? (Use tax rate schedule)
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2018 Tax Rate Schedules Individuals Schedule X-Single If taxable income is over: But not over: The tax is: $ 0 $ 9,525 10% of taxable income $ 9,525 $ 38,700 8952.50 plus 12% of the excess over $9,525 $ 38,700 $ 82,500 $4,453.50 plus 22% of the excess over $38,700 $ 82,500 $157,500 $14,089.50 plus 24% of the excess over $82,500 $157,500 $200,000 $32,089.50 plus 32% of the excess over $157,500 $200,000 $500,000 $45,689.50 plus 35% of the excess over $200,000 $500,000 - $150,689.50 plus 37% of the excess over $500,000 Schedule Y 1 Married Filing Jointly or Qualifying Widow(er) If taxable income is over: But not over: The tax is: $ 0 $ 19,050 10% of taxable income $ 19,050 $ 77,400 $1,905 plus 12% of the excess over $19,050 $ 77,400 $165,000 $8,907 plus 22% of the excess over $77,400 $165.000 $315,000 $28,179 plus 24% of the excess over $165.000 $315.000 $400,000 $64,179 plus 32% of the excess over $315.000 $400,000 $600,000 $91,379 plus 35% of the excess over $400.000 $600,000 - $161.379 plus 37% of the excess over $600.000 Schedule Z Head of Household If taxable income is over. But not over: The tax is: 5 0 13600 10% of taxable income 5 13.600 S 51.800 $1,360 plus 12% of the excess over $13.600 Tech O Type here to search FjF2 F4 F5 F6 $ 0 $ 19,050 $ 77,400 $165,000 $315,000 $400,000 $600,000 | $ 19,050 $ 77,400 $165,000 $315,000 $400,000 $600,000 10% of taxable income $1,905 plus 12% of the excess over $19,050 $8,907 plus 22% of the excess over $77,400 $28,179 plus 24% of the excess over $165,000 $64.179 plus 32% of the excess over $315,000 $91,379 plus 35% of the excess over $400,000 $161,379 plus 37% of the excess over $600,000 Schedule Z-Head of Household If taxable income is over: But not over: The tax is: $ 0 $ 13,600 10% of taxable income $ 13,600 $ 51,800 $1,360 plus 12% of the excess over $13,600 $ 51,800 $ 82,500 $5,944 plus 22% of the excess over $51,800 $ 82,500 $157,500 $12,698 plus 24% of the excess over $82,500 $157,500 $200,000 $30,698 plus 32% of the excess over $157,500 $200,000 $500,000 $44,298 plus 35% of the excess over $200,000 $500,000 $149,298 plus 37% of the excess over $500,000 Schedule Y-2-Married Filing Separately If taxable income is over: But not over: The tax is: $ 0 $ 9,525 10% of taxable income $ 9,525 $ 38,700 $952.50 plus 12% of the excess over $9,525 $ 38,700 $ 82,500 $4,453.50 plus 22% of the excess over $38,700 S 82,500 $157,500 $14,089 50 plus 24% of the excess over $82,500 $157,500 $200,000 $32,089 50 plus 32% of the excess over $157,500 $200,000 $300,000 545,689 50 plus 35% of the excess over $200.000 $300,000 580.689 50 plus 37% of the excess over $300,000 O Type here to search 0
