Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she lives at 674 Yankee Street, Durham, NC

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Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she lives at 674 Yankee Street, Durham, NC 27409. Her Social Security number is 793-52-4335. Carol is an Associate Professor of Accounting at a local college. Carol's earnings and withholding from the college for 2012 are:

Earnings......................................$54,000

Federal income tax withheld.................8,800

State income tax withheld....................2,500

FICA tax of $2,268 and Medicare tax of $783 were also withheld from Carol's earnings. Carol's other income includes interest of $145 from a savings account at New England Bank and $450 of qualified dividends from Microsoft.

During the year, Carol paid the following amounts (all of which can be substantiated):

Home mortgage interest..............................................$6,300

Visa card interest.........................................................350

Auto insurance............................................................750

Property taxes on personal residence.................................2,650

Other medical expenses..................................................810

Charitable contributions (in cash) ....................................1,000

Carol had the following stock market transactions, all of which were reported on Form 1099-B, along with the basis of the stock sold:

Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she

In addition to being a professor at the local college, Carol maintains a CPA practice. Income and expenses from this activity are:
Fees from CPA practice (all paid by check)...........................$38,800
Office rent.....................................................................3,600
Supplies...........................................................................750
Computer tax service.........................................................1,200
Mileage (4,144 miles) .......................................................2,300
Client meals and entertainment.............................................2,740
Telephone.........................................................................975
Other expenses.................................................................1,400
Carol drove her car 20,000 miles in total, of which 5,000 miles were for commuting. Carol made 2012 estimated tax payments to the U.S. Treasury of $3,000 for each quarter.
Required:
Complete Carol's federal tax return for 2012. Use Form 1040, Schedule A, Schedule C, Schedule D, Form 8949, Schedule SE, and the worksheet on pages 9-47 through 9-59 to complete this tax return. Make realistic assumptions about any missing data.

Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
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Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
Carol Harris, Ph.D, CPA, is a single taxpayer and she
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Income Tax Fundamentals 2013

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31st Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill

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