Sophia and Grace, both age 42, are married, file a joint tax return, and have acombined AGI of $98,000. Sophia participates in her company's 401(k) plan butGrace's employer does not offer a retirement plan. What is the maximum deductibleIRA contribution for Sophia and Grace in 2023?$4,800 for Sophia and $4,800 for Grace.$4,800 for Sophia and $4,800 for Grace.$1,200 for Sophia and $6,000 for Grace.$6,500 for Sophia and $6,500 for Grace.

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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