Refer to the Following Table to Answer the Questions That

question 24

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following table to answer the questions that follow.

-Using the table,what is the new average tax rate for a person who currently makes $80,000 per year and receives a $10,000 raise?

• A) 20.7%
• B) 20.0%
• C) 28.0%
• D) 27.5%
• E) 22.3%

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