Question

the gomez family makes $98,700 annually and has 1 child. the income tax rate is 3.9% and there is a $2,000 exemption for each person. true or false: the state income tax for the gomez family is $3,615.30.
true
false

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total exemptions

Assume 2 adults + 1 child = 3 people. Exemption per person: $2,000. Total exemptions: $2,000 × 3 = $6,000.

Step2: Compute taxable income

Taxable income = Total income - Exemptions = $98,700 - $6,000 = $92,700.

Step3: Calculate income tax

Tax rate = 3.9%. Tax = $92,700 × 0.039 = $3,615.30.

Step4: Verify the statement

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Answer:

False