Pat, who is age 66 and single with no dependents, received a salary of $90,000 in 2017.

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Pat, who is age 66 and single with no dependents, received a salary of $90,000 in 2017. She earned interest income of $1,000, dividend income of $5,000, gambling winnings of $4,000, and interest income from private activity bonds (issued in 2006) of $40,000. The dividends are not qualified dividends. The following additional information is relevant.
Medical expenses (before 10%-of-AGI floor) ...................................... $12,000
State income taxes ......................................................................... 4,100
Real estate taxes ........................................................................... 2,800
Mortgage interest on residence ......................................................... 3,100
Investment interest expense ............................................................. 1,800
Gambling losses ........................................................................... 5,100
Compute Pat's tentative minimum tax for 2017.
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A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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South Western Federal Taxation 2018 Essentials Of Taxation Individuals And Business Entities

ISBN: 9781337386173

21st Edition

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

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