Ken, a single taxpayer, has a gross income of $79,685. He claims one exemption and can take a deduction of $1,257 for medical expenses, a deduction of $2,181 for interest on his mortgage, an adjustment of $800 for alimony, a deduction of $1,419 for property taxes, an adjustment of $1,722 for business expenses, and an adjustment of $2,511 for contributions to his retirement fund. The standard deduction for a single filer is $5,700, and exemptions are worth $3,650 apiece. Using the table below, how much does Ken owe in income tax? Between 65,900 and 65,950 dollars, for filing jointly, the tax is 9,169 dollars.
a.
$12,663
b.
$12,825
c.
$12,675
d.
$12,838

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Doogan corporation makes a product with the following standard costs: standard quantity or hours standard price or rate direct materials 2.0 grams $ 7.00 per gram direct labor 1.6 hours $ 12.00 per hour variable overhead 1.6 hours $ 6.00 per hour the company produced 5,000 units in january using 10,340 grams of direct material and 2,320 direct labor-hours. during the month, the company purchased 10,910 grams of the direct material at $7.30 per gram. the actual direct labor rate was $12.85 per hour and the actual variable overhead rate was $5.80 per hour. the company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. the direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased. the materials quantity variance for january is: