For 2017, Perla, who is single and 55 years of age, had AGI of $60,000. During the

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For 2017, Perla, who is single and 55 years of age, had AGI of $60,000. During the year, she incurred and paid the following medical costs:


Doctor and dentist fees...................................$3,350

Prescription medicines.........................................625

Medical care insurance premiums.......................380

(paid for with after tax funds)

Long-term care insurance premiums................1,600

Hearing aid..........................................................150


What amount can Perla take as a medical expense deduction (after the AGI limitation) for her 2017 tax return?

a. $ 6,105.

b. $6,035.

c. $1,535.

d. $35.

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Fundamentals Of Taxation 2018

ISBN: 9781259713736

11th Edition

Authors: Ana M. Cruz Dr., Michael Deschamps, Frederick Niswander, Debra Prendergast, Dan Schisler

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