Income Tax Fundamentals 2020 (with Intuit Proconnect Tax Online)
38th Edition
ISBN: 9780357108239
Author: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus-Buller, Steven Gill
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 2P
Jason and Mary are married taxpayers in 2019. They are both under age 65 and in good health. For 2019 they have a total of $41,000 in wages and $700 in interest in come. Jason and Mary's deductions for adjusted gross income amount to $5,000 and their itemized deductions equal $18,700. They have two children, ages 32 and 28, that are married and provide support for themselves.
- What is the amount of Jason and Mary's adjusted gross income? $____________
- What is the amount of their itemized deductions or standard deduction? $____________
- What is their taxable income? $____________
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Income Tax Fundamentals 2020 (with Intuit Proconnect Tax Online)
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