Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Personal Finance - 8.2 Income Tax - Exercise Set 8.2 - Page 506: 13

Answer

$2645$

Work Step by Step

Using the table we get: tax liability on first $12400$: $12400\cdot0.1=1240$ tax liability on$12401$ to $47350$: $(47350-12400)\cdot0.15=5242.5$ tax liability on$47351$ to $58000$: $(58000-47350)\cdot0.25=2662.5$ Total tax liability: $1240+5242.5+2662.5=9145$ Total tax owed: total tax liability-tax credits= $9145-6500=2645$
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