Asked by Nichole Stone on May 16, 2024

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Alice is an employee of Valley Company.She properly completed her Form 1040EZ tax return and received a refund from the IRS of $1,293.Alice had income tax withholding during the year of $4,881.Her tax liability for the year was:

A) $6,174.
B) $4,881.
C) $3,588.
D) $1,293.

Form 1040EZ

A simplified tax form previously used by the IRS for individuals with uncomplicated tax situations, now superseded by Form 1040.

Tax Liability

The total amount of tax owed by an individual or business to the governing tax authority.

Income Tax Withholding

The portion of an employee's wages withheld by the employer and sent directly to the government as partial payment of income tax.

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Robert RodriguezMay 18, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Alice's tax liability for the year can be calculated by subtracting her refund from the total tax withholding amount:

Tax liability = Withholding - Refund
Tax liability = $4,881 - $1,293
Tax liability = $3,588

Therefore, the answer is choice C.