Question: Jeremy ( unmarried ) earned $ 1 0 1 , 7 0 0 in salary and $ 3 , 4 5 0 in interest income

Jeremy (unmarried) earned $101,700 in salary and $3,450 in interest income during the year. Jeremy's employer withheld $10,000 of federal income taxes from Jeremy's paychecks during the year. Jeremy has one qualifying dependent child (age 14) who lives with him. Jeremy qualifies to file as head of household and has $26,700 in itemized deductions. (Use the tax rate schedules, Tax rates for Net Capital Gains and Qualified Dividends.) Schedule Z-Head of Household
If taxable income is over:But not over:The tax is:$ 0$ 16,55010% of taxable income$ 16,550$ 63,100$1,655 plus 12% of the excess over $16,550$ 63,100$ 100,500$7,241 plus 22% of the excess over $63,100$ 100,500$ 191,950$15,469 plus 24% of the excess over $100,500 Tax Rates for Net Capital Gains and Qualified Dividends
Rate*Taxable IncomeMarried Filing JointlyMarried Filing SeparatelySingleHead of HouseholdTrusts and Estates0%$0- $94,050$0- $47,025$0- $47,025$0- $63,000$0- $3,15015%$94,051- $583,750$47,026- $291,850$47,026- $518,900$63,001- $551,350$3,151- $15,450 Assume the original facts except that Jeremy has only $8,700 in itemized deductions. What is Jeremy's tax refund or tax due?
Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.
DescriptionAmount(1) Gross income$105,150(2) For AGI deductions0(3) Adjusted gross income$105,150(4) Standard deduction21,900(5) Itemized deductions8,700(6) Greater of standard deduction or itemized deductions, 21900(7) Taxable income$83250(8) Income tax liability??(9) Child tax credit2,000(10) Tax withholding10,000Tax (refund)??

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