The Tax Formula for Individuals, Filing Status and Tax Computation, The Standard Deduction (LO 1.3, 1.5, 1.7)Diego, age 28, married Dolores, age 27, in 2022. Their salaries for the year amounted to $49,300 and they had dividend income of $875. Diego andDolores' deductions for adjusted gross income amounted to $1,660; their itemized deductions were $20,175, and they have no dependents.Table for the standard deductionFiling StatusSingleMarried, filing jointlyMarried, filing separatelyHead of householdSurviving spouseStandard Deduction$12,95025,90012,950Click here to access the tax tables.a. What is the amount of their adjusted gross income?C.19,40025,900b. In order to minimize taxable income, Diego and Dolores willWhat is the amount of their taxable income?d. What is their tax liability for 2022?in the amount of $

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Arthur Wesson, an unmarried individual who is age 68, reports taxable income of 510,000 in 2019. He records positive AMT adjustments of 80,000 and preferences of 35,000. Arthur itemizes his deductions, and his regular tax liability in 2019 is 153,694. a. What is Arthurs AMT? b. What is the total amount of Arthurs tax liability? c. Draft a letter to Arthur explaining why he must pay more than the regular income tax liability. Arthurs address is 100 Colonels Way, Conway, SC 29526.
During the 2019 tax year, Brian, a single taxpayer, received $ 7,400 in Social Security benefits. His adjusted gross income for the year was $14,500 (not including the Social Security benefits) and he received $ 30,000 in tax-exempt interest income and has no for-AGI deductions, Calculate the amount of the Social Security benefits that Brian must include in his gross income for 2019. SIMPIFIED TAXABLE SOCIAL SECURITY WORKSHEET (FOR MOST PEOPLE) 1. Enter the total amount of Social Security income. 2. Enter one-half of line 1 3. Enter the total of taxable income items on Form 1040 except Social Security income. 4. Enter the amount of tax-exempt interest income. 5. Add lines 2,3, and 4 6. Enter all adjustments for AGl except for student loan interest, the domestic production activities deduction, and the tuition and fees deduction. 7. Subtract line 6 from line 5 . If zero or less, stop here, none of the Social Security benefits are taxable. 8. Enter $ 25,0001 $ 32,000 if married filing jointly; 0 if married filing separately and living with spouse at any time during the year) 9. Subtract line 8 from line 7 . If zero or less, enter -0 - Note: If line 9 is zero or less, stop here; none of your benefits are faxable. Otherwise, go on to line 10 10. Enter $ 9,0001 $12,000 if married filing jointly; 0 if married filing separately and living with spouse at any time during the year) 11. Subtract line 10 from line 9. If zero or less, enter -0 -. 12. Enter the smaller of line 9 or line 10 . 13. Enter one-half of line 12 14. Enter the smaller of line 2 or line 13 . 15. Multiply line 11 by 85 (. 85 ). If line 11 is zero, enter -0 -. 16. Add lines 14 and 15 17. Multiply line 1 by 85(.85) 18. Taxable benefits. Enter the smaller of line 16 or line 17 . 1.____________ 2.____________ 3.____________ 4.____________ 5.____________ 6.____________ 7.____________ 8.____________ 9.____________ 10.____________ 11.____________ 12.____________ 13.____________ 14.____________ 15.____________ 16.____________ 17.____________ 18.____________
Melodie's taxable income is $39,000 and she pays income tax of $4,489. If Melodie's taxable income increases to $41,000, she would pay income taxes of $4,884. What is Melodie's marginal tax rate? 19.75 22.00 18.50 12.00 Some other amount
B Corporation, a calendar year-end, accrual basis taxpayer, is owned 75 percent by Bonnie, a cash basis taxpayer. On December 31,2019, the corporation accrues interest of $4,000 on a loan from Bonnie and also accrues a $15,000 bonus to Bonnie. The bonus is paid to Bonnie on February 1,2020; the interest is not paid until 2021 . How much can B Corporation deduct on its 2019 tax return for these two expenses? $0 $4,000 $15,000 $19,000 $12,000
Calculate the 2019 tax liability and the tax or refund due for each situation: a. Mark is single with no dependents and has a taxable income of 60,000. He has 9,200 withheld from his salary for the year. b. Harry and Linda are married and have taxable income of 60,000. Harry has 4,250 withheld from his salary. Linda makes estimated tax payments totaling 3,000. c. Aspra is single. His 20-year-old son, Calvin, lives with him throughout the year. Calvin pays for less than one-half of his support and his earned income for the year is 3,000. Aspra pays all costs of maintaining the household. His taxable income is 60,000. Aspras withholdings total 7,800. d. Randy and Raina are married. Because of marital discord, they are not living together at the end of the year, although they are not legally separated or divorced. Randys taxable income is 25,000, and Rainas is 60,000. Randy makes estimated tax payments of 3,500, and Raina has 7,500 in tax withheld from her salary.
Compute the 2019 AMT exemption for the following taxpayers. a. Bristol, who is single, reports AMTI of 650,000. b. Marley and Naila are married and file a joint tax return. Their AMTI is 1,528,000.
Arthur and Cora are married and have 2 dependent children. They have a gross income of 95,000. Their allowable deductions for adjusted gross income total 4,000, and they have total allowable itemized deductions of 26,250. a. What is Arthur and Coras taxable income? b. What is Arthur and Coras income tax? c. If Arthur has 3,900 and Cora has 3,600 withheld from their paychecks, are they entitled to a refund, or do they owe additional taxes?

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