Samuel, a single taxpayer, has provided you with the following tax information for the
2015 tax year:
Salary
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$150,000
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Any Bank, USA savings interest
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1.000
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State of Ohio revenue bonds
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500
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Capital gain on stock held 11 months
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4,000
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Capital gain on stock held 16 months
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9,000
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Capital gain on antique furniture held 30 months
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5,000
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Capital loss on personal automobile held 42 months
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(2,500)
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Itemized deductions
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8,000
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Requirements:
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a) Compute the taxpayer's taxable income. You must clearly identify (label) each component in order to receive credit.
b) Compute the taxpayer's tax liability. Be sure to provide supporting calculations for your tax determination.
c) Your solution must be typed, but may be formatted using Excel, Word, or PDF. Handwritten solutions will not be graded.
d) Submit your solution as an attachment through the Blackboard link provided.