Eva received $63,000 in compensation payments from JAZZ Corp. during 2020. Eva incurred $11,000 in business expenses relating to her work for JAZZ Corp. JAZZ did not reimburse Eva for any of these expenses

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Eva received $63,000 in compensation payments from JAZZ Corp. during 2020. Eva incurred $11,000 in business expenses relating to her work for JAZZ Corp. JAZZ did not reimburse Eva for any of these expenses. Eva is single and she deducts a standard deduction of $12,400. Based on these facts, answer the following questions:

- Assume that Eva is considered to be a self-employed contractor. What is her self-employment tax liability and additional Medicare tax liability for the year? 

-Assume that Eva is considered to be a self-employed contractor. What is her regular tax liability for the year?

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