1) Taxpayers are not allowed to deduct tax preparation fees as an itemized deduction.

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True

False

2) Which of the following is a true statement?

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a. The deduction for investment interest expense is not subject to limitation.

b. Taxpayers may only deduct interest on up to $1,500,000 of home acquisition indebtedness.

c. Taxpayers may deduct interest on up to $1,000,000 of home-equity debt.

d. A taxpayer who incurs acquisition indebtedness in 2018 may only deduct interest on up to $750,000 of home acquisition indebtedness.

e. None of the choices are true.

3) Which of the following is a true statement?

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a. Fees for tax preparation are not deductible.

b. Unreimbursed employee business expenses are not deductible.

c. Fees for investment advice are not deductible.

d. Hobby expenses are not deductible.

e. All of the choices are true.

4) A taxpayer has AGI of $100,000. This same taxpayer has medical expenses of $15,000 for the tax year. Based on the 2020 tax rules, the amount of medical expenses the taxpayer may use as an itemized deduction is $1500.

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True

False

5) Which of the following are NOT allowable itemized deductions? Choose all that apply. Generally speaking....

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a. Unreimbursed employee business expenses

b. Contributions to a retirement plan

c. Medical Expenses (subject to limits)

d. Miles driven to visit a doctor (subject to limits)

e. Interest on a taxpayers primary residence (subject to limits)

f. Contributions to an HSA

g. Charitable Donations without a receipt

h. Interest paid on a margin account (subject to limits)

i. Taxes paid up to $10,000

j. Gambling losses (subect to limits)

6) Generally, service businesses are considered qualified trade or businesses for purposes of the deduction for qualified business income.

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true

false

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