Taxpayers are allowed to deduct the employer portion of their self-employment taxes as a for AGI deduction.

Self-employment tax liability is $8,266.

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below Eva received $76,000 in compensation payments from JAZZ Corp during 2018. Eva incurred $17,500 in business expenses relating to her work for JAZZ Corp. JAZZ did not reimburse Eva for any of these expenses. Eva is single and she deducts a standard deduction of $12,000. Based on these facts answer the following questions Use Tax Rate Schedule for reference d. Assume that Eva is considered to be a self employed contractor What is her regular tax liability for the year? (Round your intermediate computations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Answer is complete but not entirely correct. $ 13,526 Individuals Schedule X-Single If taxable income But not over: The tax is: is over: 0 $ 9,525 | 10% of taxable income S 9.525 $ 38,700 | $952.50 plus 12% of the excess over $9.525 S 38,700 $ 82,500 | $4453.50 plus 22% of the excess over $3S,700 S 82,500 $ 157,500 | SI 4,089.50 plus 24% of the excess over S82.500 S157,500 $200,000 | $32.089.50 plus 32% of the excess over S157.500 S200.000 $500,000 | S45639.50 plus 35% of the excess over S200.000