Joan was the insured under a term life insurance policy with death benefits of $250,000. Joan passes away during the effective term of the policy. The beneficiary is awarded the benefits under the policy, payable over 10 years. In the first year after Joan’s death, the beneficiary receives $27,000. What are the tax consequences of this payment to the beneficiary? Group of answer choices A. The payment is entirely taxable under § 61. C. The payment is excluded from income under § 101. D. This question cannot be answered without access to the IRS mortality tables. B. $2,000 of the payment is taxable

Frank, who is single, received $6,000 of social security benefits. His AGI before the social security benefits was $14,000. He also had $100 of tax-exempt interest. What is the amount of taxable social security benefits? Multiple Choice • $0. ● $6,000. $3,000. $17,100.

Bernadette files as head of household and claims her two children, both under age 16. Her 2021 AGI is $44,500. Which credit is most likely to INCREASE if she lowers her AGI by $1,000? A. Earned Income Tax Credit. B. Child and Dependent Care Credit. C. Child Tax Credit. D. Advance payments of the Child Tax Credit.

Question 27 of 50. Mark and Carrie are married, and they will file a joint return. They both work full-time, and their 2021 income totaled $89,000, all from wages. They have one dependent child, Aubrey (5). During the year, they spent $9,000 for Aubrey's child care. Neither Mark nor Carrie received any dependent care benefits from their employer. What amount may they use to calculate the Child and Dependent Care Credit? $0 $3,000 $8,000 $9,000 Mark for follow up

Find the gross income, the adjusted gross income, and the taxable income. Base the taxable income on the greater of a standard deduction or an temized deduction A taxpayer earned wages of $94,600, received $560 in interest from a savings account, and contributed $10,800 to a tax-deferred retirement plan She is entitled to a standard deduction of $18,800. The interest on her home mortgage was $6800, she contributed $9640 to charity, and she paid $2825 in state taxes Her gross income is $ (Simplify your answer)

Michael participates in the group insurance plan offered by his employer. He contributes $162 through payroll deduction. His tax rate is 45%. The annual premium for $45,000 of life insurance is $540, of which the employer pays 70% (.e.. $378). The employer adds a taxable benefit to Michael's annual income. On his death, what amount will Michael's estate receive? Select one: a. $45.000 b. $13.500 C. $24,750 d. $31.500

The Tax Formula for Individuals, A Brief Overview of Capital Gains and Losses (LO 1.3, 1.9) In 2020, Manon earns wages of $54,000. She also has dividend income of $2,800. Manon is single and has no dependents. During the year, Manon sold silver coins held as an investment for a $7,000 loss. Table for the standard deduction Filing Status Standard Deduction Single $12,400   Married, filing jointly 24,800   Married, filing separately 12,400   Head of household 18,650   Qualifying widow(er) 24,800   Calculate the following amounts for Manon: a.  Adjusted gross income $fill in the blank b.  Standard deduction $fill in the blank c.  Taxable income $fill in the blank

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Mark Mark for follow up Question 34 of 50. During the year, Brenda (70), a single taxpayer, received $18,000 in social security benefits. Her only other income consisted of $6,000 in wages from a part-time job and a pension distribution of $8,500. How much of Brenda's social security benefits are taxable? None of her benefits are taxable. 50%. 85%. 100%.

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