Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] George and Wanda received $29,300 of Social Security benefits this year ($11,100 for George; $18,200 for Wanda). They also received $4,850 of interest from jointly owned City of Ranburne Bonds and dividend income. What amount of the Social Security benefits must George and Wanda include in their gross income under the following independent situations? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.
Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] George and Wanda received $29,300 of Social Security benefits this year ($11,100 for George; $18,200 for Wanda). They also received $4,850 of interest from jointly owned City of Ranburne Bonds and dividend income. What amount of the Social Security benefits must George and Wanda include in their gross income under the following independent situations? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.
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George and Wanda received $29,300 of Social Security benefits this year ($11,100 for George; $18,200 for Wanda). They
also received $4,850 of interest from jointly owned City of Ranburne Bonds and dividend income.
What amount of the Social Security benefits must George and Wanda include in their gross income under the following
independent situations?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no
answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.
b. George and Wanda file married separate and receive $8,850 of dividend income from stocks owned by George.
Amount to be included in gross income
George
Wanda](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F98a95248-6313-4124-8c48-8cf374831d55%2F74968fcb-152c-4b22-ad7b-9b41d0b63f24%2F28ub9s_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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Required information
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
George and Wanda received $29,300 of Social Security benefits this year ($11,100 for George; $18,200 for Wanda). They
also received $4,850 of interest from jointly owned City of Ranburne Bonds and dividend income.
What amount of the Social Security benefits must George and Wanda include in their gross income under the following
independent situations?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no
answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.
b. George and Wanda file married separate and receive $8,850 of dividend income from stocks owned by George.
Amount to be included in gross income
George
Wanda
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