Asked by Austin Collins on Jun 15, 2024

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Horace properly completed his Form 1040EZ tax return and received a refund from the IRS of $649.Horace had income tax withholding during the year of $2,985.His tax liability for the year was:

A) $649
B) $2,336
C) $2,985
D) $3,634

Form 1040EZ

A simplified tax form for individuals with uncomplicated tax situations, no longer in use after 2018.

Tax Liability

The total amount of taxes owed by an individual, corporation, or other entities to the tax authorities after all applicable deductions, credits, and exemptions.

Tax Withholding

The portion of an employee's wages that is not included in their paycheck because it is paid directly to the government as a prepayment of income tax.

  • Calculate tax liability and understand the calculations involved in determining tax refunds.
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Claudia KraftJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Horace's tax liability for the year can be calculated by subtracting his refund from his income tax withholding, which would be $2,985 - $649 = $2,336. Therefore, the correct answer is B.