Tax Homework Exercise 10-17 (Algorithmic) (LO. 4) Pierre, a cash basis, unmarried taxpayer, had $3,110 of state income tax withheld during 2021. Also in 2021. Pierre paid $778 that was due when he filed his 2020 state income tax return and made estimated payments of $2,177 towards his 2021 state income tax liability. When Pierre files his 2021 Federal income tax return in April 2022, he elects to itemize deductions, which amount to $12,600, including the state Income tax payments and withholdings, all of which reduce his taxable income. a. What is Pierre's 2021 state income tax deduction? 6,065 b. As a result of overpaying his 2021 state income tax, Pierre receives a refund of $1,244 early in 2022. The standard deduction for single taxpayers for 2021 was $12,550. How much of the $1,244 will Pierre include in his 2022 gross income? 1,244 x Feedback Check My Work Cash basis taxpayers deduct state income taxes in the year pald regardless of the year to which the payment relates