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Jacob is a member of WCC $($an LLC taxed as a partnership$).$ Jacob was allocated $$95,000$ of business income from WCC

for the year. Jacob's marginal income tax rate is $37$ percent. The business allocation is subject to $2\mathrm{.}9$ percent of self$-$

employment tax $($Jacob has salary in excess of the wage base limitation$)$ and $0\mathrm{.}9$ percent additional Medicare tax.

Note: Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount.

a$.$ What is the amount of tax Jacob will owe on the income allocation if the income is not qualified business income?

Tax owed if income is not QBI