Explanation Person J and Person B’s taxable income is $107,000 and it is comprised of $86,000 from other taxable income (includes STCG of $2,100), $18,000 0%, 15%, 20% net long-term capital gain ( $ 5 , 000 + $ 13 , 000 ) , and $3,000 qualified dividend income. If, they use an alternative tax calculation then, their taxable income is $13,787. The 15% alternative rate applies because their other taxable income (include short-term capital gain of $2,100) make them above the break point for the 0% rate ( $ 78 , 750 in 2019 ) and below the 37% bracket

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Chapter 16, Problem 46P

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Determine the couple’s tax on taxable income and calculate the tax savings from the alternative tax computation.

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