A earned wages of ​$38,500​, received ​$2500 in interest from a savings​ account, and contributed ​$3900 to a​ tax-deferred retirement plan. was entitled to a personal exemption of ​$2500 and had deductions totaling ​$5260. Find gross​ income, adjusted gross​ income, and taxable income.

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A earned wages of ​$38,500​, received ​$2500 in interest from a savings​ account, and contributed ​$3900 to a​ tax-deferred retirement plan. was entitled to a personal exemption of ​$2500 and had deductions totaling ​$5260. Find gross​ income, adjusted gross​ income, and taxable income.

 

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Calculation of Gross Income

To find the gross income, we simply add up all the income sources:

Gross Income = earned wages + interest income = $38,500 + $2,500 = $41,000

 

 
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A
man
earned wages of
​$38,300​,
received
​$2000
in interest from a savings​ account, and contributed
​$2600
to a​ tax-deferred retirement plan.
He
was entitled to a personal exemption of
​$3100
and had deductions totaling
​$5400.
Find
his
gross​ income, adjusted gross​ income, and taxable income.
 
 
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