Ulysses and Penelope are married and file separate returns for 2019. Penelope itemizes her deductions on her return. Ulysses' adjusted gross income was $17,400, his itemized deductions were $2,250 and he is entitled to one exemption. Neither have any dependents.

filing Status	Standard Deduction
Single	$ 12,200
Married, filing jointly	24,400
Married, filing separately	12,200
Head of household	18,350
Qualifying widow(er)	24,400

Calculate Ulysses' income tax liability assuming the couple does not live in a community property state.