46. PR.03-17Problem 3-17Business Gifts (LO 3.9)Sam owns an insurance agency and makes the following business gifts during the year.Calculate Sam's deduction for business gifts.If an amount is zero, enter "0".AmountAmountAllowedDonee$35, plus $4 shipping $1. Ms. Sears (a client)2. Mr. Williams (a tennis partner,55not a business prospect or client)3. Mr. Sample (a client) and22Mrs. Sample (nonclient wife of Mr. Sample)204. Various customers (calendars300costing $3 each with the company name on them)5. Mr. Shiver (an employee gift,175a watch, for 25 years of continuous service)Total business gift deduction%24%24%24%24%24

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Ratio Analyses for Victor and Maria Review the financial statements of Victor and Maria Hernandez and the financial ratios provided below. Balance Sheet for a Couple with Two Children-Victor and Maria Hernandez, January 1, 2018 Dollars Percent ASSETS Monetary Assets Cash on hand 1,200 0.3 Savings account 4,200 1.1 Victor's checking account 2,700 0.7 Maria's checking account 3,300 0.8 Tax refund due 700 0.2 Rent receivable 650 0.2 Total Monetary Assets $ 12,750 3.3% Tangible Assets Home 192,000 49.0 Personal property 9,000 2.3 Automobiles 9,500 2.4 Total Tangible Assets $ 210,500 53.7% Investment Assets Fidelity mutual funds 4,000 1.0 Scudder mutual fund 4,500 1.1 Ford Motor Company stock 2,500 0.6 New York 2038 bonds 4,100 1.0 Life insurance cash value 5,400 1.4 IRA accounts 34,400 8.8 Real estate investment 114,000 29.1…
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Required information Problem 6-66 (LO 6-1) (Algo) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] This year Diane intends to file a married-joint return. Diane received $192,100 of salary and paid $8,600 of interest on loans used to pay qualified tuition costs for her dependent daughter, Deb. This year Diane has also paid moving expenses of $4,550 and $30,600 of alimony to her ex-spouse, Jack, who she divorced in 2013. Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount. Problem 6-66 Part-b (Algo) b. Suppose that Diane also reported income of $10,900 from a half share of profits from a partnership. Disregard any potential self- employment taxes on this income. What AGI would Diane report under these circumstances? X Answer is complete but not entirely correct. $ 159,000 X Diane's AGI

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