Tawana owns and operates a sole proprietorship and has a $37$ percent marginal tax rate. She provides her son, Jonathon, $$7,500$ a year for college expenses. Jonathon works as a pizza delivery person every fall and has a marginal tax rate of $15$ percent.

Required:

a$.$ What could Tawana do to reduce her family tax burden?

b$.$ How much pretax income does it currently take Tawana to generate the $$7,500($after taxes$)$ given to Jonathon?

c$.$ If Jonathon worked for his mother's sole proprietorship, what salary would she have to pay him to generate $$7,500$ after taxes $($ignoring any Social Security, Medicare, or self$-$employment tax issues$)?$

d$.$ How much money would the strategy in part $($c$)$ save?

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Required $A$

How much pretax income does it currently take Tawana to generate the $$7,500($after taxes$)$ given to Jonathon?

Note: Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.

Pretax income