Assignment task:
Please use current tax rates, exemptions, and laws. Be sure to show ALL of your work so that I can give you partial credit. Use 2023 tax law.
Use these instructions: 2023 Instruction 1040 (irs.gov).
Andy and Sally are married and under 50. They have 3 children ages 7,9 and 11. They pay Sally's mom $200 a month for the entire year to care for the children.
Sally's salary (Federal withholding $ 800) 8,000
Andy's salary (Federal withholding $500) 7,000
If they take a standard deduction, compute their taxable income:
- Do they qualify for an earned income credit? Why or why not? If so, how much?
- Do they qualify for a childcare credit? Why or why not? If so, how much?
- Do they qualify for a child tax? Why or why not? If so, how much?
- Compute their tax -please show your work.
- Compute their tax liability or refund: