Question: Note: This problem is for the 2023 tax year. Daniel B. Butler and his spouse Freida C. Butler file a joint return. The Butlers live
Note: This problem is for the 2023 tax year.
Daniel B. Butler and his spouse Freida C. Butler file a joint return. The Butlers live at 625 Oak Street in Corbin, KY 40701. Dan's Social Security number is 111-11-1112, and Freida's is 123-45-6780. Dan was born on January 15, 1972, and Freida was born on August 20, 1972.
During 2023, Dan and Freida furnished over half of the total support of each of the following individuals, all of whom still live at home:
Gina, their daughter, age 22, a full-time student, who married on December 21, has no income of her own and did not file a joint return with her husband, Casey, who earned $10,600 during 2023. Gina's Social Security number is 123-45-6788.
Willie, their son, age 19, graduated high school in May 2023. He is taking a leap year and will not begin college until 2024. He had gross income of $6,300 in 2023. Willie's Social Security number is 123-45-6787.
Ben, their oldest son, age 26, is a full-time graduate student with gross income of $5,200. Ben's Social Security number is 123-45-6786.
Dan was employed as a manager by WJJJ, Inc. (employer identification number 11-1111111, 604 Franklin Street, Corbin, KY 40702), and Freida was employed as a salesperson for Corbin Realty, Inc. (employer identification number 98-7654321, 899 Central Street, Corbin, KY 40701). Selected information from the W-2 forms provided by the employers is presented below. Dan and Freida use the cash method.
Line
Description
Dan
Freida
1
Wages, tips, other compensation
$74,000
$86,000
2
Federal income tax withheld
11,000
12,400
17
State income tax withheld
2,960
3,440
Freida sold a house on December 30, 2023, and will be paid a commission of $3,100 (not included in the $86,000 reported on the W-2) on the January 10, 2024, closing date.
Other income (as reported on 1099 Forms) for 2023 consisted of the following:
Dividends on CSX stock (qualified)
$4,200
Interest on savings at Second Bank
1,600
Interest on City of Corbin bonds
900
Interest on First Bank CD
382
The $382 from First Bank was an original issue discount. Dan and Freida collected $16,000 on the First Bank CD that matured on September 30, 2023. The CD was purchased on October 1, 2020, for $14,995, and the yield to maturity was 3.3%.
Dan participated on a game show and won a cash prize of $7,000.
In addition to the above information, Dan and Freida's itemized deductions included the following:
Paid on 2023 Kentucky income tax
$700
Personal property tax paid
600
Real estate taxes paid
1,800
Interest on home mortgage (Corbin S&L)
4,900
Sales tax from the sales tax table is $1,860. Dan and Freida made Federal estimated tax payments of $6,000. They have never owned or used any digital assets, and they do not wish to contribute to the Presidential Election Campaign. The Kentucky income tax rate is 4%.
Required:
Compute Dan and Freida's 2023 Federal income tax payable (or refund due). Use Form 1040 and Schedules 1, B, 8812 and the Qualified Dividends and Capital Gain Tax Worksheet to complete this tax return. If there is a tax overpayment, the Butlers would like a refund. If additional tax is due, assume no underpayment penalty applies.
It may be necessary to complete the tax schedules before completing Form 1040.
Enter all amounts as positive numbers.
If an amount box does not require an entry or the answer is zero, enter "0".
When computing the tax liability, do not round your immediate calculations.
If required, round your answers to the nearest dollar.
Make realistic assumptions about any missing data.
Use the Tax Rate Schedule provided. Do not use the Tax Tables.
Schedule 1
Question Content Area
Complete the Butlers' Schedule 1 below for 2023.
SCHEDULE 1(Form 1040) Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Additional Income and Adjustments to Income
Attach to Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR.Go to www.irs.gov/Form1040 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0074
2023
Attachment Sequence No. 01
Name(s) shown on Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR Daniel and Freida C Butler
Your social security number
111-11-1112
Part I
Additional Income
1
Taxable refunds, credits, or offsets of state and local income taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Income from the rental of personal property if you engaged in the rental for profit but were not in the business of renting such property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8l
m
Olympic and Paralympic medals and USOC prize money (see instructions) . . . . . .
Deductible expenses related to income reported on line 8l from the rental of personal property engaged in for profit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24b
c
Nontaxable amount of the value of Olympic and Paralympic medals and USOC prize money reported on line 8m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Attorney fees and court costs you paid in connection with an award from the IRS for information you provided that helped the IRS detect tax law violations . . . . . . . . .
Add lines 11 through 23 and 25. These are your adjustments to income. Enter here and on Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR, line 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
26
fill in the blank f84c1cfc502f018_4
Schedule 1 (Form 1040) 2023
2023 Tax Rate Schedules
Question Content Area
Use the 2023 Tax Rate Schedules to compute the tax. (Note: Because the tax rate schedules are used instead of the tax tables, the amount of tax computed may vary slightly from the amount listed in the tables.)
2023 Tax Rate Schedules
SingleSchedule X
Head of householdSchedule Z
If taxableincome is:Over
But notover
The tax is:
of theamountover
If taxableincome is:Over
But notover
The tax is:
of theamountover
$ 0
$ 11,000
. . . . . .
10%
$ 0
$ 0
$ 15,700
. . . . . .
10%
$ 0
11,000
44,725
$ 1,100.00
+
12%
11,000
15,700
59,850
$ 1,570.00
+
12%
15,700
44,725
95,375
5,147.00
+
22%
44,725
59,850
95,350
6,868.00
+
22%
59,850
95,375
182,100
16,290.00
+
24%
95,375
95,350
182,100
14,678.00
+
24%
95,350
182,100
231,250
37,104.00
+
32%
182,100
182,100
231,250
35,498.00
+
32%
182,100
231,250
578,125
52,832.00
+
35%
231,250
231,250
578,100
51,226.00
+
35%
231,250
578,125
. . . . . .
174,238.25
+
37%
578,125
578,100
. . . . . .
172,623.50
+
37%
578,100
Married filing jointly or Qualifying widow(er)Schedule Y-1
Married filing separatelySchedule Y-2
If taxableincome is:Over
But notover
The tax is:
of theamountover
If taxableincome is:Over
But notover
The tax is:
of theamountover
$ 0
$ 22,000
. . . . . .
10%
$ 0
$ 0
$ 11,000
. . . . . .
10%
$ 0
22,000
89,450
$ 2,200.00
+
12%
22,000
11,000
44,725
$ 1,100.00
+
12%
11,000
89,450
190,750
10,294.00
+
22%
89,450
44,725
95,375
5,147.00
+
22%
44,725
190,750
364,200
32,580.00
+
24%
190,750
95,375
182,100
16,290.00
+
24%
95,375
364,200
462,500
74,208.00
+
32%
364,200
182,100
231,250
37,104.00
+
32%
182,100
462,500
693,750
105,664.00
+
35%
462,500
231,250
346,875
52,832.00
+
35%
231,250
693,750
. . . . . .
186,601.50
+
37%
693,750
346,875
. . . . . .
93,300.75
+
37%
346,875
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