Explain and calculate the differences resulting from a $1,000 tax credit versus a $1,000 tax deduction for a single taxpayer with $40,000 of pre-tax income that takes a standard deduction of $12,000. Be sure to show your work. Taxable Income is: Taxable Income Not Over: $9,700 $39,475 $84,200 $160,275 $0 $9,701 $39,476 $84,201 Tax Due is: 10% of the taxable income $1,940 plus 12% of the excess over $19,400 $9,086 Plus 22% of the excess over $78,950 $28,765 plus 24% of the excess over $168,400
Explain and calculate the differences resulting from a $1,000 tax credit versus a $1,000 tax deduction for a single taxpayer with $40,000 of pre-tax income that takes a standard deduction of $12,000. Be sure to show your work. Taxable Income is: Taxable Income Not Over: $9,700 $39,475 $84,200 $160,275 $0 $9,701 $39,476 $84,201 Tax Due is: 10% of the taxable income $1,940 plus 12% of the excess over $19,400 $9,086 Plus 22% of the excess over $78,950 $28,765 plus 24% of the excess over $168,400
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Transcribed Image Text:. Explain and calculate the differences resulting from a $1,000 tax credit versus a $1,000 tax deduction for a
single taxpayer with $40,000 of pre-tax income that takes a standard deduction of $12,000. Be sure to show
your work.
Taxable income is: Taxable Income Not Over:
$9,700
$39,475
$84,200
$160,275
$0
$9,701
$39,476
$84,201
Tax Due Is:
10% of the taxable income
$1,940 plus 12% of the excess over $19,400
$9,086 Plus 22% of the excess over $78,950
$28,765 plus 24% of the excess over $168,400
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