Use the following information to calculate the federal average tax rate (ignore tax credits) for a taxpayer who earned $115,000 from employment, and where bonds were sold for $20,000 during the year that originally cost $10,000:
Use the following information to calculate the federal average tax rate (ignore tax credits) for a taxpayer who earned $115,000 from employment, and where bonds were sold for $20,000 during the year that originally cost $10,000:
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![Use the following information to calculate the federal average tax rate (ignore tax credits) for a taxpayer who earned $115,000
from employment, and where bonds were sold for $20,000 during the year that originally cost $10,000:
Taxable income
Up to $47,630
On the next $47,629
On the next $52,408
On the next $62,704
Over $210,371
Select one:
Tax Rate
15%
20.5%
Based on the above, the average tax rate (ATR) is closest to:
a. 19.15%
b. 19,45%
c. 20.5%
d. 26.0%
26%
29%
33%](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F56959f87-b9a2-4bcc-8eea-065a025fe866%2Fb2b6bc0c-5f1a-47e4-9109-9fe876bc9ab9%2Fr3kxs1v_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Use the following information to calculate the federal average tax rate (ignore tax credits) for a taxpayer who earned $115,000
from employment, and where bonds were sold for $20,000 during the year that originally cost $10,000:
Taxable income
Up to $47,630
On the next $47,629
On the next $52,408
On the next $62,704
Over $210,371
Select one:
Tax Rate
15%
20.5%
Based on the above, the average tax rate (ATR) is closest to:
a. 19.15%
b. 19,45%
c. 20.5%
d. 26.0%
26%
29%
33%
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