Rick, who is single, has been offered a position as a citylandscape consultant. The position pays $85,000 in cash wages.Assume Rick files single and is entitled to one personal exemption.Rick deducts the standard deduction instead of itemized deductions.(use the 2014 tax rate schedules.) (Do not roundintermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearestwhole dollar amount.)
a. What is the amount of Rickâs after-tax compensation (ignorepayroll taxes)?
b-1. Suppose Rick receives a competing job offer of $80,000 in cashcompensation and nontaxable (excluded) benefits worth $4,500. Whatis the amount of Rickâs after-tax compensation for the competingoffer?
b-2. Which job should he take iftaxes were the only concern?
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Rick, who is single, has been offered a position as a citylandscape consultant. The position pays $85,000 in cash wages.Assume Rick files single and is entitled to one personal exemption.Rick deducts the standard deduction instead of itemized deductions.(use the 2014 tax rate schedules.) (Do not roundintermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearestwhole dollar amount.) |
| a. | What is the amount of Rickâs after-tax compensation (ignorepayroll taxes)? |
| b-1. | Suppose Rick receives a competing job offer of $80,000 in cashcompensation and nontaxable (excluded) benefits worth $4,500. Whatis the amount of Rickâs after-tax compensation for the competingoffer? |
| b-2. | Which job should he take iftaxes were the only concern? |
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Rick, who is single, has been offered a position as a citylandscape consultant. The position pays $110,000 in cash wages.Assume Rick files single and is entitled to one personal exemption.Rick deducts the standard deduction instead of itemized deductions.(use the tax rate schedules.) (Do not round intermediatecalculations. Round "Income tax liability" and "After-taxcompensation" to 2 decimal places. Enter deductions as negativeamounts)
Suppose Rick receives a competing job offer of $105,000 in cashcompensation and nontaxable (excluded) benefits worth $4,350. Whatis the amount of Rickâs after-tax compensation and income taxliability for the competing offer?
| (1) | Gross income | $105,000 | ||
| (2) | For AGI deductions | 0 | ||
| (3) | Adjusted gross income | $105,000 | ||
| (4) | Standard deduction | (6,300) | ||
| (5) | Personal and dependency exemptions | (4,000) | ||
| (6) | Taxable income | $94,700 | ||
| (7) | Income tax liability | |||
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Rick, who is single, has been offered a position as a city landscape consultant. The position pays $92,500 in cash wages. Assume Rick files single and is entitled to one personal exemption. Rick deducts the standard deduction instead of itemized deductions. (use the tax rate schedules.)
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A. What is the amount of Rickâs after-tax compensation (ignore payroll taxes)? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round income tax liability and After-tax compensation to 2 decimal places. Enter deductions as negative amounts)
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b-1. Suppose Rick receives a competing job offer of $87,500 in cash compensation and nontaxable (excluded) benefits worth $4,950. What is the amount of Rickâs after-tax compensation for the competing offer? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round income tax liability and After-tax compensation to 2 decimal places. Enter deductions as negative amounts)
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