Demarco and Janine Jackson have been married for 20 years and have four children who qualify as
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a. What is the Jacksons' taxable income and what is their tax liability or (refund)?
b. Complete the first two pages of the Jacksons' Form 1040 (use 2013 forms if 2014 forms are unavailable).
c. What would their taxable income be if their itemized deductions totaled $6,000 instead of $16,500?
d. What would their taxable income be if they had $0 itemized deductions and $6,000 of for AGI deductions?
e. Assume the original facts except that they also incurred a loss of $5,000 on the sale of some of their investment assets. What effect does the $5,000 loss have on their taxable income?
f. Assume the original facts except that the Jacksons owned investments that appreciated by $10,000 during the year? The Jacksons believe the investments will continue to appreciate, so they did not sell the investments during this year. What is the Jackson's taxable income?
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Taxation Of Individuals And Business Entities 2015
ISBN: 9780077862367
6th Edition
Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver
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