Question: ! Required information Comprehensive Problem 4-55 (LO 4-1, LO 4-2, LO 4-3) (Algo) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Marc and Michelle

 ! Required information Comprehensive Problem 4-55 (LO 4-1, LO 4-2, LO4-3) (Algo) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Marc

! Required information Comprehensive Problem 4-55 (LO 4-1, LO 4-2, LO 4-3) (Algo) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Marc and Michelle are married and earned salaries this year of $65,600 and $12,600, respectively. In addition to their salaries, they received interest of $350 from municipal bonds and $700 from corporate bonds. Marc contributed $2,700 to a traditional individual retirement account, and Marc paid alimony to a prior spouse in the amount of $1,700 (under a divorce decree effective June 1, 2006). Marc and Michelle have a 10-year-old son, Matthew, who lived with them throughout the entire year. Thus, Marc and Michelle are allowed to claim a $3,000 child tax credit for Matthew. Marc and Michelle paid $6,400 of expenditures that qualify as itemized deductions (no charitable contributions) and they had a total of $3,105 in federal income taxes withheld from their paychecks during the year. (Use the tax rate schedules.) Comprehensive Problem 4-55 Part-a through e (Algo) a. What is Marc and Michelle's gross income? Description Amount Gross income 2021 Tax Rate Schedules Individuals Schedule X-Single If taxable income is over: But not over: $ 0 $ 9,950 $ 9,950 $ 40,525 $ 40,525 $ 86,375 $ 86,375 $ 164,925 $ 164,925 $ 209,425 $ 209,425 $ 523,600 $ 523,600 The tax is: 10% of taxable income $995 plus 12% of the excess over $9,950 $4,664 plus 22% of the excess over $40,525 $14,751 plus 24% of the excess over $86,375 $33,603 plus 32% of the excess over $164,925 $47,843 plus 35% of the excess over $209,425 $157,804.25 plus 37% of the excess over $523,600 Schedule Y-1-Married Filing Jointly or Qualifying Widow(er) If taxable income is over: But not over: The tax is: $ 0 $ 19,900 10% of taxable income $ 19,900 $ 81,050 $1,990 plus 12% of the excess over $19,900 $ 81,050 $ 172,750 $9,328 plus 22% of the excess over $81,050 $ 172,750 $ 329,850 $29,502 plus 24% of the excess over $172,750 $ 329,850 $ 418,850 $67,206 plus 32% of the excess over $329,850 $ 418,850 $ 628,300 $95,686 plus 35% of the excess over $418,850 $ 628,300 $168,993.50 plus 37% of the excess over $628,300 Schedule Z-Head of Household If taxable income is over: But not over: The tax is: $ 0 $ 14,200 10% of taxable income $ 14,200 $ 54,200 $1,420 plus 12% of the excess over $14,200 $ 54,200 $ 86,350 $6,220 plus 22% of the excess over $54,200 $ 86,350 $ 164,900 $13,293 plus 24% of the excess over $86,350 $ 164,900 $ 209,400 $32,145 plus 32% of the excess over $164,900 $ 209,400 $ 523,600 $46,385 plus 35% of the excess over $209,400 $ 523,600 $156,355 plus 37% of the excess over $523,600 Schedule Y-2-Married Filing Separately If taxable income is over: But not over: The tax is: $ 0 $ 9,950 10% of taxable income $ 9,950 $ 40,525 $995 plus 12% of the excess over $ 9,950 $ 40,525 $ 86,375 $4,664 plus 22% of the excess over $40,525 $ 86,375 $ 164,925 $14,751 plus 24% of the excess over $86,375 $ 164,925 $ 209,425 $33,603 plus 32% of the excess over $164,925 $ 209,425 $ 314,150 $47,843 plus 35% of the excess over $209,425 $ 314,150 $84,496.75 plus 37% of the excess over $314,150

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Accounting Questions!