Miley, a Single Taxpayer, Plans on Reporting $27,900 of Taxable

question 129

Multiple Choice

Miley, a single taxpayer, plans on reporting $27,900 of taxable income this year (all of her income is from a part-time job) . She is considering applying for a second part-time job that would give her an additional $10,000 of taxable income. By how much will the income from the second job increase her tax liability (use the tax rate schedules) ?

• A) $1,000
• B) $1,500
• C) $1,600
• D) $2,500

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