Problem
LJohn Adams has a $65,000 adjusted gross income from Apple Corp. and allowable itemized deductions of $7200. Mary Eve has a $75,000 adjusted gross income and $2000 of allowable itemized deductions. Compute the total tax they would pay as unmarried individuals. Then compute their tax as a married couple filing a joint return.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.