Tom and Anita Are Married,file a Joint Return with an AGI

question 90

Essay

Tom and Anita are married,file a joint return with an AGI of $165,000,and have one dependent child,Tim,who is a first-time freshman in college.The following expenses are incurred and paid in 2016:
What is the maximum education credit allowed to Tom and Anita?

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