Lauren was awarded an academic scholarship to Western University for the 2022-2023 academic year. She received $7,500 in September and $8,000 in January 2023. Lauren had enough personal savings to pay all expenses as they came due. Lauren's expenditures for the relevant period were as follows: Expense Tuition Amount Period $4,800 September 2022 Tuition $4,900 January 2023 Room and board $4,200 September-December 2022 Room and board $3,500 January-May 2023 Books and educational supplies $1,300 September-December 2022 Books and educational supplies $1,500 January-May 2023 Determine the effect on Lauren's gross income for 2022 and 2023.

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Lauren was awarded an academic scholarship to Western University for
the 2022-2023 academic year. She received $7,500 in September and
$8,000 in January 2023. Lauren had enough personal savings to pay all
expenses as they came due. Lauren's expenditures for the relevant period
were as follows:
Expense
Tuition
Amount Period
$4,800
September 2022
Tuition
$4,900
January 2023
Room and board
$4,200
September-December 2022
Room and board
$3,500
January-May 2023
Books and educational supplies
$1,300
September-December 2022
Books and educational supplies
$1,500
January-May 2023
Determine the effect on Lauren's gross income for 2022 and 2023.
Transcribed Image Text:Lauren was awarded an academic scholarship to Western University for the 2022-2023 academic year. She received $7,500 in September and $8,000 in January 2023. Lauren had enough personal savings to pay all expenses as they came due. Lauren's expenditures for the relevant period were as follows: Expense Tuition Amount Period $4,800 September 2022 Tuition $4,900 January 2023 Room and board $4,200 September-December 2022 Room and board $3,500 January-May 2023 Books and educational supplies $1,300 September-December 2022 Books and educational supplies $1,500 January-May 2023 Determine the effect on Lauren's gross income for 2022 and 2023.
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