Problem $1-17$

Filing Status and Tax Computation $($LO $1\mathrm{.}5)$

Melissa and Whitney are married taxpayers with taxable income of $$106,000$ and no dependents.

a$.$ When you calculate their tax liability, are you required to use the tax tables or the tax rate schedules, or does it matter?

The tax rate schedules must be used.

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A taxp.ayer's gross tax liability is obtained by reference to the tax tables or by use of a tax rate schedule. Or$,$ the IRS can figure your tax.

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b$.$ What is their $2023$ pre$-$credit tax liability?