Gordon Ramsay’s butler is filling out his taxes for 2017. He hasincome of $
104,700 and
will file as HoH because he has one baby girl. He will take thestandard deduction and use the
$1,000 child tax credit as well. The total amount withheld forfederal taxes was $16,563.
a.
[7 pts]
How much is the total tax bill for the butler?
b Explain if the butler will owe tax or get a refund anddetermine how much (either
way).
C
Using no computations:
If the butler decided to marry a woman who has no
income in 2015, would this be a case of marriage penalty or
marriage bonus? Explain.
