A man earned wages of $75,000, received $3,000 in interest from a savings account, and contributed $5,000 to a tax-deferred retirement plan. He was entitled to a personal exemption of $5,000 and had deductions totalling $8,000. Find his gross income, adjusted gross income, and taxable income.

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A man earned wages of $75,000, received $3,000 in
interest from a savings account, and contributed $5,000
to a tax-deferred retirement plan. He was entitled to a
personal exemption of $5,000 and had deductions
totalling $8,000.
Find his gross income, adjusted gross income, and taxable
income.
Transcribed Image Text:A man earned wages of $75,000, received $3,000 in interest from a savings account, and contributed $5,000 to a tax-deferred retirement plan. He was entitled to a personal exemption of $5,000 and had deductions totalling $8,000. Find his gross income, adjusted gross income, and taxable income.
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