Refer to Scenario 19

question 125

Multiple Choice

Refer to Scenario 19.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
SCENARIO 19.1: An individual earning $60,000 pays $12,000 in taxes. The marginal tax rate on any income earned above $60,000 is 25%.
-Refer to Scenario 19.1. Suppose this person earns $70,000 and gives a $1,000 tax deductible donation to charity. The donation reduces her tax payment by

• A) $200.
• B) $207.
• C) $250.
• D) $1000.

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