Gina receives a $2,900 distribution from her educational savings account. She uses $1,500 to pay for qualified

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Gina receives a $2,900 distribution from her educational savings account. She uses $1,500 to pay for qualified higher education expenses and $1,400 on a vacation. Immediately prior to the distribution, Gina’s account balance is $5,000, $3,000 of which is her contributions. What is Gina’s taxable income (after any exclusion) from the distribution? 

a. $1,400 

b. $560 

c. $840 

d. $0 

e. Some other amount

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2019

ISBN: 9781337703062

37th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill

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