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in the year 2020 joan has wages of $70,000 and self-employment income of $80,000. What is...

in the year 2020 joan has wages of $70,000 and self-employment income of $80,000. What is joan self- employment tax (rounded)? a. $10,358 b. $11,304 c. $12,240 d. $10,537 e. None
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Answer : (b) $ 11304

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Self-employment income (a) $ 80000
taxable income (a)*92.35% $ 73880
Self employment tax $ 73880*15.30%  (rounded) $ 11304  

note -1

Net income is multiply by 92.35 % since 7.65 % deduction takes into account the employer - half of your FICA taxes which the business would deduct if you were paid as an employee.

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