Question: Question 1 ( 7 8 marks ) Amanda Sampson is 3 7 years old and lives in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Amanda has the following family: Spouse,

Question 1(78 marks)
Amanda Sampson is 37 years old and lives in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Amanda has the following family:
Spouse, Keith, in good health with a net income of $9,750 in 2023.
Daughter, Ashley, age 19 and in good health with a net income of $8,400 in 2023.
Son, Jason, age 11 and in good health.
Information relevant to the previous year (2022) is as follows:
Amanda had employment salary of $104,XYZ, made RPP contributions of $6,400, interest income of $5,300, a rental loss of $7,000, and business income of $13,000.
Amanda's employer reported a $11,300 pension adjustment in 2022.
Amanda also made spousal support payments to her ex-husband for $6,000 in 2022. She made the same spousal support payment in 2023.
At the end of the 2022, Amanda's unused RRSP deduction room was $7,200. She had no undeducted contributions.
Information relevant to the current year (2023) is as follows:
Amanda worked for a large public company.
During the year, her salary was $114,xYZ.
Amanda also received a commission of $32,000, half of which was paid during the taxation year and the other half will be paid in April of the next year.
Amanda's employer made the following payroll withholdings:\table[[RPP contributions,$7,600],[CPP contributions,3,754],[El Premiums,1,002],[Donations to registered charities,1,600],[Union dues,1,841],[Payments for personal use of company car,2,400],[Premiums to company's disability insurance plan,1,200]]
Other relevant information includes the following:
Amanda's employer makes a matching contribution to the company's RPP on behalf of Amanda.
Amanda's employer makes a matching contribution to the company's disability insurance plan on behalf of Amanda. The comprehensive disability insurance plan provides periodic benefits during any period of disability to compensate for lost employment income. Due to a 2-month sick leave, Amanda receives disability insurance benefits of $13,480. Amanda has been making the same contribution each year since 2018. She has had no disability insurance claims in any of the calendar years 2018 to 2022.
Amanda's employer provides her with an automobile that was purchased in 2020 for $58,000. Her employer pays all of the operating expenses, which totalled $8,900in2023. During the year, Amanda drove the car a total of 28,000 kilometers, 21,000 of which were for employment use with 7,000 for personal use. The automobile was available to Amanda for 12 months of the year.Amanda is required to maintain an office in her home without reimbursement from her employer. Her employer provides the required T2200 form. She uses 15% of the home's usable floor space for her office. The home office expenses are:
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Question 1 ( 7 8 marks ) Amanda Sampson is 3 7

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