Marc, a single taxpayer, earns $64,800 in taxable income and $5,480 in interest from an investment in city of Birmingham bonds. Using the U.S. tax rate schedule for 2023, what is his average tax rate? Individuals Schedule X-Single If taxable income is over: But not over: The tax is: $          0 $  11,000 10% of taxable income $   11,000 $  44,725 $1,100 plus 12% of the excess over $11,000 $  44,725 $  95,375 $5,147 plus 22% of the excess over $44,725 $  95,375 $ 182,100 $16,290 plus 24% of the excess over $95,375 $ 182,100 $ 231,250 $37,104 plus 32% of the excess over $182,100 $ 231,250 $ 578,125 $52,832 plus 35% of the excess over $231,250 $ 578,125 — $174,238.25 plus 37% of the excess over $578,125 a)14.76 percent b)12.08 percent c)11.85 percent d)22.00 percent e)None of the choices are correct.

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Marc, a single taxpayer, earns $64,800 in taxable income and $5,480 in interest from an investment in city of Birmingham bonds. Using the U.S. tax rate schedule for 2023, what is his average tax rate?

Individuals Schedule X-Single

If taxable income is over:

But not over:

The tax is:

$          0

$  11,000

10% of taxable income

$   11,000

$  44,725

$1,100 plus 12% of the excess over $11,000

$  44,725

$  95,375

$5,147 plus 22% of the excess over $44,725

$  95,375

$ 182,100

$16,290 plus 24% of the excess over $95,375

$ 182,100

$ 231,250

$37,104 plus 32% of the excess over $182,100

$ 231,250

$ 578,125

$52,832 plus 35% of the excess over $231,250

$ 578,125

$174,238.25 plus 37% of the excess over $578,125

a)14.76 percent

b)12.08 percent

c)11.85 percent

d)22.00 percent

e)None of the choices are correct.

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