Question 18Sean was negotiating his salary and benefit package with South Beach Hospital. First, South Beach offered Sean asalary of $75,000. Sean and his wife, Rachelle, had a baby last year and were paying $2,000 per month for day carecosts. Assume their daycare costs have no tax benefit, Knowing the hospital had an onsite daycare, Sean asked SouthBeach for a salary of $60,000 and fully paid daycare at their on-site daycare. If Sean and Rachelle are in the 25% taxbracket, what is their after-tax savings per year if South Beach agrees to Sean's request?C A) $6,750C B) $24,000C C) $12,75soC D) $18,750

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