Match the Statements That Relate to Each Other

question 28

Multiple Choice

Match the statements that relate to each other.Note: Choice k.may be used more than once.
-Marginal income tax rate

• A)Available to a 70-year-old father claimed as a dependent by his son.
• B)Equal to tax liability divided by taxable income.
• C)The highest income tax rate applicable to a taxpayer.
• D)Not eligible for the standard deduction.
• E)No one qualified taxpayer meets the support test.
• F)Taxpayer's ex-husband does not qualify.
• G)A dependent child (age 18) who has only unearned income.
• H)Highest applicable rate is 37%.
• I)Applicable rate could be as low as 0%.
• J)Maximum rate is 28%.
• K)No correct match provided.

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