Calculate Melissa Allen’s tax liability for taxable income of $59,580. She files single and claims 3 exemptions. (Use Table 7.3) (Round your final answer to the nearest cent.)

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Calculate Melissa Allen’s tax liability for taxable income of $59,580. She files single and claims 3 exemptions. (Use Table 7.3) (Round your final answer to the nearest cent.)

2016 Tax Rate Schedules
Caution. Do not use these Tax Rate Schedules to figure your 2015 taxes. Use only to figure your 2016 estimated taxes.
Schedule X-Use if your 2016 filing status is
Single
Schedule Z-Use if your 2016 filing status is
Head of household
If line 5
is:
Over-
$0
9,275
37,650
But not
over-
$9,275
37,650
91,150
91,150 190,150
190,150 413,350
413,350 415,050
415,050
If line 5
is:
Schedule Y-1- Use if your 2016 filing status is
Married filing jointly or Qualifying widow(er)
The tax is:
But not
over-
The tax is:
Over-
$0 $18,550
18,550 75,300
75,300 151,900
151,900 231,450
231,450 413,350
413,350 466,950
466,950
+ 10%
$927.50 + 15%
5,183.75 + 25%
18,558.75 + 28%
46,278.75 + 33%
119,934.75 + 35%
120,529.75 + 39.6%
+ 10%
$1,855.00 + 15%
10,367.50 + 25%
29,517.50 + 28%
51,791.50 + 33%
111,818.50 + 35%
130,578.50 + 39.6%
of the
amount
over-
If line 5
is:
of the
amount
over-
Over-
$0
$0
9,275
13,250
37,650
50,400
130,150
91,150 130,150 210,800
190,150
413,350
415,050
But not
over-
$13,250
50,400
210,800
413,350
413,350 441,000
441,000
If line 5
is:
But not
over-
The tax is:
Over-
$0
$0
$9,275
9,275
37,650
37,650 75,950
18,550
75,300
151,900
231,450
413,350 206,675 233,475
466,950 233,475
75,950 115,725
115,725 206,675
+ 10%
$1,325.00+ 15%
6,897.50 + 25%
26,835.00 +28%
Schedule Y-2-Use if your 2016 filing status is
Married filing separately
‒‒‒‒‒‒
49,417.00+ 33%
116,258.50 + 35%
125,936.00+ 39.6%
The tax is:
+ 10%
$927.50 + 15%
5,183.75 + 25%
14,758.75 + 28%
25,895.75 + 33%
55,909.25 + 35%
65,289.25 +39.6%
of the
amount
over-
$0
13,250
50,400
130,150
210,800
413,350
441,000
of the
amount
over-
$0
9,275
37,650
75,950
115,725
206,675
233,475
Transcribed Image Text:2016 Tax Rate Schedules Caution. Do not use these Tax Rate Schedules to figure your 2015 taxes. Use only to figure your 2016 estimated taxes. Schedule X-Use if your 2016 filing status is Single Schedule Z-Use if your 2016 filing status is Head of household If line 5 is: Over- $0 9,275 37,650 But not over- $9,275 37,650 91,150 91,150 190,150 190,150 413,350 413,350 415,050 415,050 If line 5 is: Schedule Y-1- Use if your 2016 filing status is Married filing jointly or Qualifying widow(er) The tax is: But not over- The tax is: Over- $0 $18,550 18,550 75,300 75,300 151,900 151,900 231,450 231,450 413,350 413,350 466,950 466,950 + 10% $927.50 + 15% 5,183.75 + 25% 18,558.75 + 28% 46,278.75 + 33% 119,934.75 + 35% 120,529.75 + 39.6% + 10% $1,855.00 + 15% 10,367.50 + 25% 29,517.50 + 28% 51,791.50 + 33% 111,818.50 + 35% 130,578.50 + 39.6% of the amount over- If line 5 is: of the amount over- Over- $0 $0 9,275 13,250 37,650 50,400 130,150 91,150 130,150 210,800 190,150 413,350 415,050 But not over- $13,250 50,400 210,800 413,350 413,350 441,000 441,000 If line 5 is: But not over- The tax is: Over- $0 $0 $9,275 9,275 37,650 37,650 75,950 18,550 75,300 151,900 231,450 413,350 206,675 233,475 466,950 233,475 75,950 115,725 115,725 206,675 + 10% $1,325.00+ 15% 6,897.50 + 25% 26,835.00 +28% Schedule Y-2-Use if your 2016 filing status is Married filing separately ‒‒‒‒‒‒ 49,417.00+ 33% 116,258.50 + 35% 125,936.00+ 39.6% The tax is: + 10% $927.50 + 15% 5,183.75 + 25% 14,758.75 + 28% 25,895.75 + 33% 55,909.25 + 35% 65,289.25 +39.6% of the amount over- $0 13,250 50,400 130,150 210,800 413,350 441,000 of the amount over- $0 9,275 37,650 75,950 115,725 206,675 233,475
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