Cason Is Filing as Single and Has 2017 Taxable Income

question 38

Multiple Choice

Cason is filing as single and has 2017 taxable income of $36,000 which includes $34,000 of 0%/15%/20% net long-term capital gain. What is his tax on taxable income using the alternative tax method? Note: Use the tax rate schedule rather than the tax table.

• A)$0
• B)$200
• C)$300
• D)$4,934
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Peritoneal Membrane

A thin, delicate membrane that lines the interior of the abdominal cavity and covers the surfaces of abdominal organs.

Abdominal Cavity

A large body cavity in humans that houses many vital organs including the stomach, liver, and intestines, and is bounded primarily by the abdominal muscles and the spine.

Thoracic Cavity

The chamber of the human body located between the neck and the diaphragm, housing the heart, lungs, and other structures.

Renal Medulla

The innermost part of the kidney, composed of renal pyramids and tubules, crucial for concentrating urine.