Frederick Failed to File His 2014 Tax Return on a Timely

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Essay

Frederick failed to file his 2014 tax return on a timely basis. In fact, he filed his 2014 income tax return on October 31, 2015, (the due date was April 15, 2015)and paid the amount due at that time. He failed to make timely extensions. Below are amounts from his 2014 return:
Frederick sent a check for $1,776 in payment of his liability. He thinks that he has met all of his financial obligations to the government for 2014. For what additional amounts may Frederick be liable assuming any applicable interest rate is 6%?

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Definitions:

Income Elasticity

The degree to which consumer demand for a product shifts following alterations in their financial earnings.

Inferior

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of consumers increases.

Normal Good

A good whose demand increases as the income of consumers increases, and vice versa.

Normal Good

A type of good for which demand increases as the income of consumers increase, demonstrating a positive correlation between income and demand.