Compute the 2020 tax liability and the marginal and average tax rates for the following taxpayers. Click here to access the 2020 tax rate schedule. If required, round the tax liability to the nearest dollar. When required, round the average rates to four decimal places before converting to a percentage (i.e. .67073 would be rounded to .6707 and entered as 67.07%). a. Chandler, who files as a single taxpayer, has taxable income of $147,200. Tax liability: Marginal rate: % Average rate: % b. Lazare, who files as a head of household, has taxable income of $65,400. Tax liability: Marginal rate: % Average rate:
Compute the 2020 tax liability and the marginal and average tax rates for the following taxpayers. Click here to access the 2020 tax rate schedule. If required, round the tax liability to the nearest dollar. When required, round the average rates to four decimal places before converting to a percentage (i.e. .67073 would be rounded to .6707 and entered as 67.07%). a. Chandler, who files as a single taxpayer, has taxable income of $147,200. Tax liability: Marginal rate: % Average rate: % b. Lazare, who files as a head of household, has taxable income of $65,400. Tax liability: Marginal rate: % Average rate:
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![Compute the 2020 tax liability and the marginal and average tax rates for the following taxpayers.
Click here to access the 2020 tax rate schedule. If required, round the tax liability to the nearest dollar. When required,
round the average rates to four decimal places before converting to a percentage (i.e. .67073 would be rounded to .6707 and
entered as 67.07%).
a. Chandler, who files as a single taxpayer, has taxable income of $147,200.
Tax liability:
Marginal rate:
%
Average rate:
%
b. Lazare, who files as a head of household, has taxable income of $65,400.
Tax liability:
Marginal rate:
%
Average rate:
%](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F4b20796c-f8d9-45b4-92bd-57054735dc9f%2F28fe2807-65bf-4c93-9418-7ff0f216cb29%2Fu3zheb5_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Compute the 2020 tax liability and the marginal and average tax rates for the following taxpayers.
Click here to access the 2020 tax rate schedule. If required, round the tax liability to the nearest dollar. When required,
round the average rates to four decimal places before converting to a percentage (i.e. .67073 would be rounded to .6707 and
entered as 67.07%).
a. Chandler, who files as a single taxpayer, has taxable income of $147,200.
Tax liability:
Marginal rate:
%
Average rate:
%
b. Lazare, who files as a head of household, has taxable income of $65,400.
Tax liability:
Marginal rate:
%
Average rate:
%
![2020 Tax Rate Schedules
Single-Schedule X
Head of household-Schedule Z
If taxable
of the
If taxable
of the
income is:
But not
атоиunt
income is:
But not
атоиnt
Over-
over–
The tax is:
over-
Over-
over-
The tax is:
over-
$ 9,875
.10%
2$
2$
$ 14,100
.....10%
2$
...... .
9,875
40,125
$
987.50 + 12%
9,875
14,100
53,700
$ 1,410.00 + 12%
14,100
40,125
85,525
4,617.50 + 22%
40,125
53,700
85,500
6,162.00 + 22%
53,700
85,525
163,300
14,605.50 + 24%
85,525
85,500
163,300
13,158.00 + 24%
85,500
163,300
207,350
33,271.50 + 32%
163,300
163,300
207,350
31,830.00 + 32%
163,300
207,350
518,400
47,367.50 + 35%
207,350
207,350
518,400
45,926.00 + 35%
207,350
518,400
156,235.00 + 37%
518,400
518,400
154,793.50 + 37%
518,400
Married filing jointly or Qualifying widow(er)-
Schedule Y-1
Married filing separately–Schedule Y-2
If taxable
of the
If taxable
of the
income is:
But not
атоunt
income is:
But not
атоиnt
Over-
over-
The tax is:
over–
Over-
over-
The tax is:
over-
$ 19,750
10%
$
$
$ 9,875
.10%
2$
..... .
19,750
80,250
$ 1,975.00 + 12%
19,750
9,875
40,125
$
987.50 + 12%
9,875
80,250
171,050
9,235.00 + 22%
80,250
40,125
85,525
4,617.50 + 22%
40,125
171,050
326,600
29,211.00 + 24%
171,050
85,525
163,300
14,605.50 + 24%
85,525
326,600
414,700
66,543.00 + 32%
326,600
163,300
207,350
33,271.50 + 32%
163,300
414,700
622,050
94,735.00 + 35%
414,700
207,350
311,025
47,367.50 + 35%
207,350
622,050
167,307.50 + 37%
622,050
311,025
83,653.75 + 37%
311,025
... .....
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Transcribed Image Text:2020 Tax Rate Schedules
Single-Schedule X
Head of household-Schedule Z
If taxable
of the
If taxable
of the
income is:
But not
атоиunt
income is:
But not
атоиnt
Over-
over–
The tax is:
over-
Over-
over-
The tax is:
over-
$ 9,875
.10%
2$
2$
$ 14,100
.....10%
2$
...... .
9,875
40,125
$
987.50 + 12%
9,875
14,100
53,700
$ 1,410.00 + 12%
14,100
40,125
85,525
4,617.50 + 22%
40,125
53,700
85,500
6,162.00 + 22%
53,700
85,525
163,300
14,605.50 + 24%
85,525
85,500
163,300
13,158.00 + 24%
85,500
163,300
207,350
33,271.50 + 32%
163,300
163,300
207,350
31,830.00 + 32%
163,300
207,350
518,400
47,367.50 + 35%
207,350
207,350
518,400
45,926.00 + 35%
207,350
518,400
156,235.00 + 37%
518,400
518,400
154,793.50 + 37%
518,400
Married filing jointly or Qualifying widow(er)-
Schedule Y-1
Married filing separately–Schedule Y-2
If taxable
of the
If taxable
of the
income is:
But not
атоunt
income is:
But not
атоиnt
Over-
over-
The tax is:
over–
Over-
over-
The tax is:
over-
$ 19,750
10%
$
$
$ 9,875
.10%
2$
..... .
19,750
80,250
$ 1,975.00 + 12%
19,750
9,875
40,125
$
987.50 + 12%
9,875
80,250
171,050
9,235.00 + 22%
80,250
40,125
85,525
4,617.50 + 22%
40,125
171,050
326,600
29,211.00 + 24%
171,050
85,525
163,300
14,605.50 + 24%
85,525
326,600
414,700
66,543.00 + 32%
326,600
163,300
207,350
33,271.50 + 32%
163,300
414,700
622,050
94,735.00 + 35%
414,700
207,350
311,025
47,367.50 + 35%
207,350
622,050
167,307.50 + 37%
622,050
311,025
83,653.75 + 37%
311,025
... .....
.... ... ..
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