Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
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Author: WHITTENBURG
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Chapter 2, Problem 24MCQ
To determine
Introduction:
Taxable income refers to the income derived after specific deductions. Contributions received from educational savings accounts is deducted if they are used for qualified educational expenses. Contributions made towards educational savings accounts is not deductible and are subject to income limits.
To choose: The correct option.
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