Question: Simpson is a single individual under 65 who is employed full-time by Duff Corporation. This year Simpson reports AGI of $58,400 and has incurred the

Simpson is a single individual under 65 who is employed full-time by Duff Corporation. This year Simpson reports AGI of $58,400 and has incurred the following medical expenses:

Dentist charges $ 1,070
Physician's charges 1,910
Optical charges 965
Cost of eyeglasses 410
Hospital charges 4,100
Prescription drugs 535
Over-the-counter drugs 470
Medical insurance premiums (not through an exchange) 795

a.

Calculate the amount of medical expenses that will be included with Simpson's itemized deductions after any applicable limitations.

b.

Suppose that Simpson was reimbursed for $670 of the physician's charges and $1,910 for the hospital costs. Calculate the amount of medical expenses that will be included with Simpsons itemized deductions after any applicable limitations.

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