Ms Kilo Is an Unmarried Individual

Multiple Choice

Ms. Kilo is an unmarried individual. She has $219,344 taxable income in 2020. Compute Ms. Kilo's regular tax liability if she files as a single taxpayer and if she files as a surviving spouse.

A) Single $70,190; surviving spouse $52,642
B) Single $55,990; surviving spouse $42,222
C) Single $51,206; surviving spouse $52,460
D) None of these choices are correct.