Aaron, age 55, has an adjusted gross income in 2014 of $30,000. Hisexpenses are as follows:Non-prescription medicine $100Prescription medicine $500Doctor visits $500Weekly meal preparation for a diet plan $2,000Removal of a benign facial mole $400Contact lenses $500Eyeglasses $200Dental services $300What is Aaron's itemized deduction for medical expenses?a. $2,000b. $4,500c. $1,500d. $0During 2015, John, a self-employed individual, paid the followingamounts:Real estate tax on Michigan residence $3,800State income tax 1,800Real estate taxes on land in Puerto Rico (held as an investment) 1,100Gift tax paid on gift to daughter 1,200State sales taxes 1,750State occupational license fee 300Property tax on value of his automobile (used 100% for business) 500What is the maximum amount John can claim as taxes in itemizingdeductions from AGI?a. $6,650b. $7,850c. $6,700d. $8,625

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