Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
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ISBN: 9780357391129
Author: WHITTENBURG
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 7, Problem 15MCQ
To determine
Concept Introduction:
Foreign exclusion and tax credit: Under the foreign exclusion tax credit, the taxpayers who working and living outside the US are eligible to exclusion part of their foreign income from their taxable income. To be qualifying, the taxpayer must have a home outside the US for certain days.
To calculate: The exclusion amount
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