Table 12-9
The table below shows the marginal tax rates for an unmarried taxpayer for various levels of taxable income.

-Refer to Table 12-9.For this tax schedule,what is the average tax rate for an individual with $49,000 in taxable income?
A) 25.8%
B) 27.5%.
C) 40.0%
D) 43.7%

Question

Table 12-9
The table below shows the marginal tax rates for an unmarried taxpayer for various levels of taxable income.
 
-Refer to Table 12-9.For this tax schedule,what is the average tax rate for an individual with $49,000 in taxable income?
A) 25.8% 
B) 27.5%. 
C) 40.0% 
D) 43.7%

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The average tax rate is calculated by dividing the total tax paid by the taxable income. Without the specific tax brackets from Table 12-9, we assume the average tax rate for $49,000 is closest to 25.8%.

Table 12-9 the Table Below Shows the Marginal Tax Rates for an for an Unmarried