4.An individual made $85,000 for the year. Using the tax given , answer the following questions: A.What is this person's marginal tax rate? B.How much tax does this person owe? C.What is the effective tax rate?
4.An individual made $85,000 for the year. Using the tax given , answer the following questions: A.What is this person's marginal tax rate? B.How much tax does this person owe? C.What is the effective tax rate?
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4.An individual made $85,000 for the year. Using the tax given , answer the following questions:
A.What is this person's marginal tax rate?
B.How much tax does this person owe?
C.What is the effective tax rate?

Transcribed Image Text:### Individual Taxpayers
This table details the tax rates applicable to individual taxpayers based on their taxable income.
#### Tax Brackets and Rates:
1. **Income Range: $0 - $9,875**
- **Tax Rate:** 10% of taxable income
2. **Income Range: $9,876 - $40,125**
- **Tax Calculation:** $987.50 plus 12% of the amount over $9,875
3. **Income Range: $40,126 - $85,525**
- **Tax Calculation:** $4,617.50 plus 22% of the amount over $40,125
4. **Income Range: $85,526 - $163,300**
- **Tax Calculation:** $14,605.50 plus 24% of the amount over $85,525
5. **Income Range: $163,301 - $207,350**
- **Tax Calculation:** $33,271.50 plus 32% of the amount over $163,300
6. **Income Range: $207,351 - $518,400**
- **Tax Calculation:** $47,367.50 plus 35% of the amount over $207,350
7. **Income Range: Over $518,400**
- **Tax Calculation:** $156,235 plus 37% of the amount over $518,400
This table assists in determining the tax liabilities for individual taxpayers based on varying levels of income. Each bracket represents a range within which a taxpayer's income might fall, with a consistent method of tax calculation across the income spans.
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