Which, If Any, of the Statements Regarding the Standard Deduction

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which, if any, of the statements regarding the standard deduction is correct?

• A) Some taxpayers may qualify for two types of standard deductions.
• B) Not available to taxpayers who choose to deduct their personal and dependency exemptions.
• C) May be taken as a for AGI deduction.
• D) The basic standard deduction is indexed for inflation but the additional standard deduction is not.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Autonomic Subdivision

A part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Sympathetic Nerves

Part of the autonomic nervous system that often prepares the body for rapid action in response to stress by accelerating the heart rate and increasing blood pressure, among other functions.

Parasympathetic

The branch of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles.

Forebrain

The anterior part of the brain that includes the cerebral hemispheres, thalamus, and hypothalamus, important for complex behaviors, emotion, memory, and thought.