Sara Is Filing as Head of Household and Has 2015

question 65

Multiple Choice

Sara is filing as head of household and has 2015 taxable income of $57,000 which includes $3,000 of net long-tem capital gain.The net long-term capital gain is made up of $1,000 25% gain and $2,000 0%/15%/20% gain.What is the tax on her taxable income using the alternative tax method? Note: Use the tax rate schedule rather than the tax table.

• A)$0
• B)$8,573
• C)$8,273
• D)$8,373
• E)None of the above

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