Question: Determine the average tax rate and the marginal tax rate for each of the following instances: Use the appropriate Tax Tables and Tax Rate Schedules.

Determine the average tax rate and the marginal tax rate for each of the following instances:

Use the appropriate Tax Tables and Tax Rate Schedules.
 

  1. A married couple filing jointly with taxable income of $33,591.
  2. A married couple filing jointly with taxable income of $201,269.
  3. A married couple filing separately, one spouse with taxable income of $44,485 and the other with $56,818.
  4. A single person with taxable income of $80,036.
  5. A single person with taxable income of $311,230.
  6. A head of household with taxable income of $97,192.
  7. A qualifying widow with taxable income of $24,165.
  8. A married couple filing jointly with taxable income of $11,816.


(For all requirements, when computing average tax rate, use the Tax Tables for taxpayers with taxable income under $100,000 and the Tax Rate Schedules for those with taxable income above $100,000. Round "Average tax rate" to 1 decimal place.) 


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  • Req a and b 
  • Req c 
  • Req d to h 

a. A married couple filing jointly with taxable income of $33,591.
b. A married couple filing jointly with taxable income of $201,269.






Average tax rate Marginal tax rate
a.
%
%
b.
%
%


c. A married couple filing separately, one spouse with taxable income of $44,485 and the other with $56,818.






Spouse having taxable income of $44,485 Spouse having taxable income of $56,818
Average tax rate
%
%
Marginal tax rate
%
%

d. A single person with taxable income of $80,036.
e. A single person with taxable income of $311,230.
f. A head of household with taxable income of $97,192.
g. A qualifying widow with taxable income of $24,165.
h. A married couple filing jointly with taxable income of $11,816.

 

 
 

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