Required information Comprehensive Problem 6-63 (LO 6-1, LO 6-2, LO 6-3) (Algo) Skip to question   [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Joe and Jessie are married and have one dependent child, Lizzie. Lizzie is currently in college at State University. Joe works as a design engineer for a manufacturing firm while Jessie runs a craft business from their home. Jessie’s craft business consists of making craft items for sale at craft shows that are held periodically at various locations. Jessie spends considerable time and effort on her craft business, and it has been consistently profitable over the years. Joe and Jessie own a home and pay interest on their home loan (balance of $220,000) and a personal loan to pay for Lizzie’s college expenses (balance of $35,000).  Neither Joe nor Jessie is blind or over age 65, and they plan to file as married-joint. Assume that the employer portion of the self-employment tax on Jessie’s income is $851. Joe and Jessie have summarized the income and expenses they expect to report this year as follows:   Income:   Joe’s salary $ 131,100 Jessie’s craft sales 18,600 Interest from certificate of deposit 1,850 Interest from Treasury bond funds 756 Interest from municipal bond funds 960 Expenditures:   Federal income tax withheld from Joe’s wages $ 13,700 State income tax withheld from Joe’s wages 6,800 Social Security tax withheld from Joe’s wages 7,562 Real estate taxes on residence 6,600 Automobile licenses (based on weight) 350 State sales tax paid 1,350 Home mortgage interest 18,000 Interest on Masterdebt credit card 2,700 Medical expenses (unreimbursed) 1,890 Joe’s employee expenses (unreimbursed) 2,800 Cost of Jessie’s craft supplies 6,460 Postage for mailing crafts 165 Travel and lodging for craft shows 2,430 Self-employment tax on Jessie’s craft income 1,702 College tuition paid for Lizzie 6,180 Interest on loans to pay Lizzie’s tuition 3,600 Lizzie’s room and board at college 13,020 Cash contributions to the Red Cross 625     Comprehensive Problem 6-63 Part-a (Algo) a. Determine Joe and Jessie’s AGI and taxable income for the year. (Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

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Joe and Jessie are married and have one dependent child, Lizzie. Lizzie is currently in college at State University. Joe works as a design engineer for a manufacturing firm while Jessie runs a craft business from their home. Jessie’s craft business consists of making craft items for sale at craft shows that are held periodically at various locations. Jessie spends considerable time and effort on her craft business, and it has been consistently profitable over the years. Joe and Jessie own a home and pay interest on their home loan (balance of $220,000) and a personal loan to pay for Lizzie’s college expenses (balance of $35,000). 

Neither Joe nor Jessie is blind or over age 65, and they plan to file as married-joint. Assume that the employer portion of the self-employment tax on Jessie’s income is $851. Joe and Jessie have summarized the income and expenses they expect to report this year as follows:

 

Income:  
Joe’s salary $ 131,100
Jessie’s craft sales 18,600
Interest from certificate of deposit 1,850
Interest from Treasury bond funds 756
Interest from municipal bond funds 960
Expenditures:  
Federal income tax withheld from Joe’s wages $ 13,700
State income tax withheld from Joe’s wages 6,800
Social Security tax withheld from Joe’s wages 7,562
Real estate taxes on residence 6,600
Automobile licenses (based on weight) 350
State sales tax paid 1,350
Home mortgage interest 18,000
Interest on Masterdebt credit card 2,700
Medical expenses (unreimbursed) 1,890
Joe’s employee expenses (unreimbursed) 2,800
Cost of Jessie’s craft supplies 6,460
Postage for mailing crafts 165
Travel and lodging for craft shows 2,430
Self-employment tax on Jessie’s craft income 1,702
College tuition paid for Lizzie 6,180
Interest on loans to pay Lizzie’s tuition 3,600
Lizzie’s room and board at college 13,020
Cash contributions to the Red Cross 625



 

 

Comprehensive Problem 6-63 Part-a (Algo)

a. Determine Joe and Jessie’s AGI and taxable income for the year. (Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

 
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