Jordan and Paul, a married couple, have taxable income of $85,475, which is taxed as follows:   $19,050 × 10% =$1,905.00($77,400 - $19,050) × 12% = 7,002.00($85,475 - $77,400) × 22% = 1,776.50Total tax liability$10,683.50Their marginal tax rate is:

A. 12.5%.
B. 22%.
C. 10%.
D. 12%.


Answer: B

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