Leon Martin is single and has never been married. Leon earned wages of $23,000 during the first half of the year. Leon lost his job in July and received a total of $9,000 in unemployment compensation. Leon is a barber and took a class at the community barber college to improve his barbering skills. He paid the cost of tuition and a course-related book. His qualified education expenses were $2,500. Leon also paid student loan interest for the courses he previously took to earn his Bachelor’s degree. For 2022, he paid student loan interest of $550. Leon does not have any dependents. Leon is a U.S. citizen with a valid Social Security number. 11. What is the taxable amount of Leon's unemployment compensation?                         A. $0                   B. $4,500                   C. $9,000                   D. $10,200

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  • Leon Martin is single and has never been married.
  • Leon earned wages of $23,000 during the first half of the year. Leon lost his job in July and received a total of $9,000 in unemployment compensation.
  • Leon is a barber and took a class at the community barber college to improve his barbering skills. He paid the cost of tuition and a course-related book. His qualified education expenses were $2,500.
  • Leon also paid student loan interest for the courses he previously took to earn his Bachelor’s degree. For 2022, he paid student loan interest of $550.
  • Leon does not have any dependents.
  • Leon is a U.S. citizen with a valid Social Security number.
11. What is the taxable amount of Leon's unemployment compensation?
 

 
 
     
 
 
     
  A. $0  
     
 
     
  B. $4,500  
     
 
     
  C. $9,000  
     
 
     
  D. $10,200  
     
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