Individual Income Taxes
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Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 12, Problem 27P
Arthur Wesson, an unmarried individual who is age 68, reports taxable income of $510,000 in 2019. He records positive AMT adjustments of $80,000 and preferences of $35,000. Arthur itemizes his deductions, and his regular tax liability in 2019 is $153,694.
- a. What is Arthur’s AMT?
- b. What is the total amount of Arthur’s tax liability?
- c. Draft a letter to Arthur explaining why he must pay more than the regular income tax liability. Arthur’s address is 100 Colonel’s Way, Conway, SC 29526.
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Chapter 12 Solutions
Individual Income Taxes
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