Determine from the Tax Table or the Tax Rate Schedule

question 24

Essay

Determine from the tax table or the tax rate schedule, whichever is appropriate, the amount of the income tax for each of the following taxpayers for 2018. $$\begin{array} { l l l l } \text { Taxpayer(s) } & \text { Filing Status } & \text { Taxable Income } & \text { Income Tax } \\\hline \text { Macintosh } & \text { Single } & \$ 35,680 & \\\text { Hindmarsh } & \text { MFS } & \$ 62,100 \\\text { Kinney } & \text { MFJ } & \$ 142,000 & \\\text { Rosenthal } & \text { H of H } & \$ 91,350 & \\\text { Wilk } & \text { Single } & \$ 21,130\end{array}$$

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