Individual Income Taxes
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ISBN: 9780357109731
Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 10, Problem 15CE
LO.2 Barbara incurred the following expenses during the year: $840 dues at a health club she joined at the suggestion of her physician to improve her general physical condition, $240 for multiple vitamins and antioxidant vitamins, $500 for a smoking cessation program, $250 for nonprescription nicotine gum, $600 for insulin, and $7,200 for funeral expenses for her mother who passed away in June. Before considering the AGI limitation, what amount may Barbara include in computing her medical expense deduction?
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LO.2Barbara incurred the following expenses during 2020: $840 dues at a health club she joined at
the suggestion of her physician to improve her general physical condition, $240 for multiple vitamins
and antioxidant vitamins, $3,500 for a smoking cessation program, $250 for nonprescription nicotine
gum, $2,600 for insulin, and $7,200 for funeral expenses for her mother who passed away in June.
Barbara's AGI for 2020 is $54,000. What is Barbara's medical expense deduction for 2020?
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Barbara incurred the following expenses during the year: $840 dues at ahealth club she joined at the suggestion of her physician to improve her generalphysical condition, $240 for multiple vitamins and antioxidant vitamins, $500for a smoking cessation program, $250 for nonprescription nicotine gum, $600 forinsulin, and $7,200 for funeral expenses for her mother who passed away in June.Before considering the AGI limitation, what amount may Barbara include in computingher medical expense deduction?
Edna spent the last 80 days of 2021 in a nursing home. The cost of the services provided to her was
$24,000 ($300 per day). Medicare paid $14,000 toward the cost of her stay. Edna also received $14,000
of benefits under a long-term care insurance policy she purchased. Assume that the Federal daily
excludible amount is $400.
If the amount is zero, enter 0.
What is the effect on Edna's gross income?
The amount of her exclusion is $
and the amount included in her gross income is $
Chapter 10 Solutions
Individual Income Taxes
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