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Exercise $3-21($Algorithmic$)($L$\mathrm{.}0\mathrm{.}6)$

Compute the $2024$ tax liability and the marginal and average tax rates for the following taxpayers.

Click here to access the $2024$ tax rate schedule. If required, round the tax liability to the nearest dollar. When required, round the average rates to four decimal places before converting to a percentage $($i$.$e$.,\mathrm{.}67073$ would be rounded to $\mathrm{.}6707$ and entered as $67\mathrm{.}07\%).$

a$.$ Chandler, who files as a single taxpayer, has taxable income of $$166,400.$

Tax liability: $$

Marginal rate: $\%$

Average rate: $\%$

b$.$ Lazare, who files as a head of household, has taxable income of $$76,000.$

Tax tiability:

$3$

Marginal rate: $\%$

Average rate: $\%$