Melodies taxable income is $38,000 and she pays income tax of $4,370. If Melodies taxable income increases

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Melodie’s taxable income is $38,000 and she pays income tax of $4,370. If Melodie’s taxable income increases to $40,000, she would pay income taxes of $4,740. What is Melodie’s marginal tax rate? 

a. 14.66% 

b. 22.00% 

c. 18.50% 

d. 12.00% 

e. Some other amount

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2019

ISBN: 9781337703062

37th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill

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