Terrance and Louise are married and file a joint return, and they have one daughter who is their dependent. Terrance and Louise cashed in Series EE savings bonds for $7,000 and used all of the proceeds towards their daughter's college tuition. They originally purchased the bonds for $4,900. What amount of interest income from the bonds may Terrance and Louise exclude from their gross income if their AGI is $163,000? Round calculations to the nearest whole dollar.

Terrance and Louise are married and file a joint return, and they have one daughter who is their dependent. Terrance and Louise cashed in Series EE savings bonds for $7,000 and used all of the proceeds towards their daughter's college tuition. They originally purchased the bonds for $4,900. What amount of interest income from the bonds may Terrance and Louise exclude from their gross income if their AGI is $163,000? Round calculations to the nearest whole dollar.

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