Joan Sanchez Is Single and Earns $40,000 in Taxable Income

question 7

Multiple Choice

Joan Sanchez is single and earns $40,000 in taxable income.She uses the following tax rate schedule to calculate the taxes she owes. What is Joan's marginal tax rate?

• A)10%
• B)12%
• C)22%
• D)24%
• E)between 10% and 12%

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