Individual Income Taxes
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ISBN: 9780357109731
Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 7, Problem 44P
Xinran, who is married and files a joint return, owns a grocery store. In 2019 his gross sales were $276,000, and operating expenses were $320,000. Other
In 2020, Xinran provides the following information:
The 2019 married filing jointly standard deduction is $24,400; Xinran’s itemized deductions will exceed the 2020 standard deduction (after adjustment for inflation). The medical expense AGI floor is 10% in 2019.
- a. What is Xinran’s 2019 NOL?
- b. Determine Xinran’s taxable income for 2020.
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