A 33-year-old taxpayer withdrew $30,000 (pretax) from a traditional IRA. The taxpayer has a 33% effective tax rate and a 35% marginal tax rate. What is the total tax liability associated with the withdrawal?

a) $13,000
b) $10,000
c) $13,500
d) $10,500

Ans: c) $13,500

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