Compute the taxable income for 2016 for Emily on the basis of the following information. Her filing
Question:
Compute the taxable income for 2016 for Emily on the basis of the following information. Her filing status is single.
Salary ................................................................................$85,000
Interest income from bonds issued by Xerox .................................. 1,100
Alimony payments received ...................................................... 6,000
Contribution to traditional IRA .................................................. 5,500
Gift from parents .................................................................. 25,000
Short-term capital gain from stock investment ................................ 2,000
Amount lost in football office pool ............................................. 500
Number of potential dependents (two cousins, who live in Canada) ....... ?
Age ................................................................................... 40
Step by Step Answer:
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