Using the 2012 US Tax Table, calculate the tax owed for Gary and Becky who are filing jointly and have 2 dependent children.
Their gross income was $94,000
They had no adjustments.
Their deductions are:
$12,000 mortgage interest
$5,000 charitable donations
$2,500 in student loan interest
They have a tax credit of $2,000. What do they owe?
2012 | |
Gross Income | $94,000.00 |
Less: Deduction | |
Mortgage Interest | -12000 |
Charitable Donations | -5000 |
Student Loan Interest | -2500 |
AGI | $74,500.00 |
Less: Personal Exemption = 4 x $3800 | -$15,200.00 |
Taxable Income | $59,300.00 |
Tax Liability (using tax table 2012) | $8,029.00 |
Less: Tax Credit | $2,000.00 |
Tax Owe | $6,029.00 |
or | |
Tax Liability (Using % method) ($17400 x 10%)+ ($59,300 - $17400) * 15% | $8,025.00 |
Less: Tax Credit | 2000 |
Tax Owe | $6,025.00 |
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