Tasneem,a Single Taxpayer Has Paid the Following Amounts in 2016

question 54

Multiple Choice

Tasneem,a single taxpayer has paid the following amounts in 2016: Tasneem's AGI is $361,400.What is her net itemized deduction allowed?

• A)$40,000
• B)$38,800
• C)$36,940
• D)None of the above.

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M&M Proposition II

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