Which of the Following Correctly Reflects Current Rules Regarding Estimated

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly reflects current rules regarding estimated tax payments for individuals?

• A)Employees are not subject to the estimated tax payment provisions.
• B)Any penalty imposed for underpayment is deductible for income tax purposes.
• C)Married taxpayers may not make joint estimated tax payments unless they file a joint income tax return.
• D)No quarterly payments are required if the taxpayer's estimated tax is under $1,000.
• E)None of the above.

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