Individual Income Taxes
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ISBN: 9780357109731
Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 4, Problem 4CPA
Jake pays the following amounts to his former spouse during the current year:
What amount can Jake deduct as alimony for the current year? Assume that the divorce occurred before 2019.
- a. $0
- b. $12,000
- c. $22,000
- d. $137,000
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