LO.2Barbara incurred the following expenses during 2020: $840 dues at a health club she joined at the suggestion of her physician to improve her general physical condition, $240 for multiple vitamins and antioxidant vitamins, $3,500 for a smoking cessation program, $250 for nonprescription nicotine gum, $2,600 for insulin, and $7,200 for funeral expenses for her mother who passed away in June. Barbara’s AGI for 2020 is $54,000. What is Barbara’s medical expense deduction for 2020?

LO.2Barbara incurred the following expenses during 2020: $840 dues at a health club she joined at the suggestion of her physician to improve her general physical condition, $240 for multiple vitamins and antioxidant vitamins, $3,500 for a smoking cessation program, $250 for nonprescription nicotine gum, $2,600 for insulin, and $7,200 for funeral expenses for her mother who passed away in June. Barbara’s AGI for 2020 is $54,000. What is Barbara’s medical expense deduction for 2020?

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