Wolfgang, who is age 33, records AGI of $125,000. He incurs the following itemized deductions for 2016.

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Wolfgang, who is age 33, records AGI of $125,000. He incurs the following itemized deductions for 2016.
Medical expenses [$15,000 - (10% × $125,000)].................................$ 2,500
State income taxes.......................................................................4,200
Charitable contributions.................................................................5,000
Home mortgage interest on his personal residence.................................6,000
Casualty loss (after $100 and 10% reductions) .....................................1,800
Miscellaneous itemized deductions [$3,500 - 2%($125,000)] ..................1,000
$20,500
a. Calculate Wolfgang's itemized deductions for AMT purposes.
b. What is the total amount of his AMT adjustments from these items?
c. Use the solution to (b) to complete Part I of Form 6251, the AMT form for individuals.
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South Western Federal Taxation Individual Income Taxes 2017

ISBN: 9781305873988

40th Edition

Authors: William H. Hoffman, David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young, Nellen

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