Eddie and Krysten married on January 1, 2020 and had their baby, Eddie Jr. on December 31, 2020. Eddie and Krysten earned $102,195 in salary during 2020, plus $4,895 in interest income on taxable bonds. Their itemized deductions totaled $18,234. They sold a bond during the tax year at a $100 gain that they had purchased in 2018. Their employers withheld $9,080 from their paychecks during the year. How much of a refund or tax is due with their federal income tax return for the year? Group of answer choices None of the choices are correct. $415 tax due $619 tax due $1,585 refund $1,381 refund

Eddie and Krysten married on January 1, 2020 and had their baby, Eddie Jr. on December 31, 2020. Eddie and Krysten earned $102,195 in salary during 2020, plus $4,895 in interest income on taxable bonds. Their itemized deductions totaled $18,234. They sold a bond during the tax year at a $100 gain that they had purchased in 2018. Their employers withheld $9,080 from their paychecks during the year. How much of a refund or tax is due with their federal income tax return for the year? Group of answer choices None of the choices are correct. $415 tax due $619 tax due $1,585 refund $1,381 refund

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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ISBN:9781259964947

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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