Use the 2016 marginal tax rates to compute the tax owed by a single woman with a taxable income of $64,000

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Use the 2016 marginal tax rates to compute the tax owed by a single woman with a taxable income of $64,000.

# 2016 Marginal Tax Rates, Standard Deductions, and Exemptions

This document outlines the U.S. federal marginal tax rates for the year 2016. The tax rates vary based on filing status, including Single, Married Filing Separately, Married Filing Jointly, and Head of Household. Below are the specific tax brackets and standard deductions for each filing category:

### Tax Rates by Filing Status

- **10% Tax Rate**
  - **Single:** Income up to $9,275
  - **Married Filing Separately:** Income up to $9,275
  - **Married Filing Jointly:** Income up to $18,550
  - **Head of Household:** Income up to $13,250

- **15% Tax Rate**
  - **Single:** $9,276 to $37,650
  - **Married Filing Separately:** $9,276 to $37,650
  - **Married Filing Jointly:** $18,551 to $75,300
  - **Head of Household:** $13,251 to $50,400

- **25% Tax Rate**
  - **Single:** $37,651 to $91,150
  - **Married Filing Separately:** $37,651 to $75,950
  - **Married Filing Jointly:** $75,301 to $151,900
  - **Head of Household:** $50,401 to $130,150

- **28% Tax Rate**
  - **Single:** $91,151 to $190,150
  - **Married Filing Separately:** $75,951 to $115,725
  - **Married Filing Jointly:** $151,901 to $231,450
  - **Head of Household:** $130,151 to $210,800

- **33% Tax Rate**
  - **Single:** $190,151 to $413,350
  - **Married Filing Separately:** $115,726 to $206,675
  - **Married Filing Jointly:** $231,451 to $413,350
  - **Head of Household:** $210,801 to $413,350

- **35% Tax Rate**
  - **Single:** $413,351 to $415,050
  - **Married Filing Separately:** $206,676 to $233
Transcribed Image Text:# 2016 Marginal Tax Rates, Standard Deductions, and Exemptions This document outlines the U.S. federal marginal tax rates for the year 2016. The tax rates vary based on filing status, including Single, Married Filing Separately, Married Filing Jointly, and Head of Household. Below are the specific tax brackets and standard deductions for each filing category: ### Tax Rates by Filing Status - **10% Tax Rate** - **Single:** Income up to $9,275 - **Married Filing Separately:** Income up to $9,275 - **Married Filing Jointly:** Income up to $18,550 - **Head of Household:** Income up to $13,250 - **15% Tax Rate** - **Single:** $9,276 to $37,650 - **Married Filing Separately:** $9,276 to $37,650 - **Married Filing Jointly:** $18,551 to $75,300 - **Head of Household:** $13,251 to $50,400 - **25% Tax Rate** - **Single:** $37,651 to $91,150 - **Married Filing Separately:** $37,651 to $75,950 - **Married Filing Jointly:** $75,301 to $151,900 - **Head of Household:** $50,401 to $130,150 - **28% Tax Rate** - **Single:** $91,151 to $190,150 - **Married Filing Separately:** $75,951 to $115,725 - **Married Filing Jointly:** $151,901 to $231,450 - **Head of Household:** $130,151 to $210,800 - **33% Tax Rate** - **Single:** $190,151 to $413,350 - **Married Filing Separately:** $115,726 to $206,675 - **Married Filing Jointly:** $231,451 to $413,350 - **Head of Household:** $210,801 to $413,350 - **35% Tax Rate** - **Single:** $413,351 to $415,050 - **Married Filing Separately:** $206,676 to $233
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Tax rate applicable to a single

         up to $9275      -10%

$9276     to $37650  -15%

$37651   to $91150   -25%

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