What is the Bajorshiks' adjusted gross income?

Katarina and Richard are a busy young couple with a son, Caleb, who is 6 and twin daughters, Stacy and Casey, who are actively exploring the world as four-year-olds. Before the twins were born, Katarina and Richard bought their first home with plenty of indoor and outdoor space for a growing young family. The Bajorshiks are concerned about their 2014 tax issues, but they are also committed to planning for the future of their family. Next year Richard should be able to pay off the remaining balance of his law school student loans. Contributing to Richard's Roth IRA is an annual priority. The following information reflects tax year 2014.

Gross income $98,712
Student loan interest $1,965
Richard's traditional IRA $1,500
Total itemized deductions $12,000
Standard deduction for 2014 $12,400
Personal exemption amount $3,950
Marginal tax bracket 25%

A) $98,712
B) $97,212
C) $96,747
D) $95,247
E) $83,462


Answer: D

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