If Susie earns $772,000 in taxable income and files as head of household for year 2020, what is Susie's average tax rate? (Use tax rate schedule.)(Round your final answer to two decimal places.)
A)32.21 percent
B)32.41 percent
C)35.15 percent
D)37.00 percent
E)None of the choices are correct

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Susie's taxable income is $772,000. The tax rate schedule for head of household for 2020 is as follows:Taxable Income	Tax Rate$0-$14,200	10%$14,201-$53,700	12%$53,701-$85,500	22%$85,501-$163,300	24%$163,301-$207,350	32%$207,351-$518,400	35%$518,401-$1,036,800	37%Susie's taxable income falls into the $518,401-$1,036,800 bracket. The tax rate for this bracket is 37%. Susie's average tax rate is calculated as follows:Average tax rate = Total tax paid / Taxable incomeTotal tax paid = $772,000 x 0.37 = $285,440Average tax rate = $285,440 / $772,000 = 0.37Average tax rate = 37%Therefore, Susie's average tax rate is 37%.

If Susie Earns $772,000 in Taxable Income and Files as Head