EBK PFIN
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Author: Billingsley
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 3, Problem 2FPE
ESTIMATING TAXABLE INCOME, TAX LIABILITY, AND POTENTIAL REFUND. Hannah Owens is 24 years old and single, lives in an apartment, and has no dependents. Last year she earned $55,000 as a sales assistant for Business Solutions: $3,910 of her wages was withheld for federal income taxes. In addition, she had interest income of $142. She takes the standard deduction. Calculate her taxable income, tax liability, and tax refund or tax owed for 2015.
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Ch. 3 - Discuss the basic principles of income taxes and...Ch. 3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 3 - Prob. 3LOCh. 3 - Explain who needs to pay estimated taxes, when to...Ch. 3 - Know where to get help with your taxes and how...Ch. 3 - Implement an effective tax planning strategy.Ch. 3 - Calculating marginal tax rates. Piper Wells is...Ch. 3 - ESTIMATING TAXABLE INCOME, TAX LIABILITY, AND...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3FPECh. 3 - Prob. 4FPE
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