Stephanie and Mitch Are Married and They File a Joint

Stephanie and Mitch are married and they file a joint tax return. Mitch received a slightly higher salary than Stephanie did during the year. They both make very high salaries. Which of the following statements is True?

A) Stephanie and Mitch likely pay no tax marriage penalty nor receive a tax marriage benefit.
B) Stephanie and Mitch likely pay a tax marriage penalty.
C) Stephanie and Mitch likely receive a tax marriage benefit.
D) Stephanie and Mitch likely will pay a tax marriage penalty and receive a tax marriage benefit.