In 2016, Jeff, who is single, is entitled to the following deductions before phase-outs: State income taxes

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In 2016, Jeff, who is single, is entitled to the following deductions before phase-outs:

State income taxes ....................................$7,850

Real estate taxes ...................................... 1,900

Home mortgage interest.............................. 8,200

Charitable contributions.............................. 1,700

a. Assume that Jeff's AGI is $280,000. Calculate Jeff's itemized deductions after considering the overall phase-out of itemized deductions.

b. Suppose that Jeff's AGI increases to $1,280,000.Calculate Jeff's itemized deductions after considering the overall phase-out of itemized deductions.

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Taxation Of Individuals 2017

ISBN: 9781259548666

8th Edition

Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

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