MrAnd MrsSanborn Are Retired and Have Had Several Medical Problems This

question 149

Multiple Choice

Mr.and Mrs.Sanborn are retired and have had several medical problems this year.Their financial matters for 2008 are as follows: How much would the Sanborns' medical expenses contribute to their total itemized deductions?

• A) $ 0
• B) $ 4,875
• C) $ 7,500
• D) $ 9,625
• E) $14,500

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