A Single Taxpayer Provided the Following Information for 2015

question 76

Multiple Choice

A single taxpayer provided the following information for 2015: What is taxable income?

• A)$63,400
• B)$63,000
• C)$67,400
• D)$67,000

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Definitions:

Pretax Income

Earnings of a company before any tax is applied, calculated by deducting all operating expenses, including cost of goods sold and interest, from revenues.

Curvilinear Costs

Costs that change with the level of output but at a non-constant rate, displaying a curved relationship between cost and output.

Nonconstant Rate

Refers to a rate that changes over time, as opposed to a constant or fixed rate which remains the same.

Mixed Cost

Expenses that contain both fixed and variable components, changing in total with the level of activity but not proportionately.