Suzanne,a Single Taxpayer,has the Following Tax Information for the Current

question 44

Multiple Choice

Suzanne,a single taxpayer,has the following tax information for the current year. • Charitable contribution of real property with a FMV of $25,000 (adjusted basis $20,000) for which a $25,000 deduction was taken for regular tax.
• Research and experimental expenses of $40,000 deducted in full for regular tax.
Suzanne's total tax preferences and adjustments equals

• A)$5,000.
• B)$36,000.
• C)$41,000.
• D)$45,000.

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Definitions:

Augustus

The first Roman emperor, ruling from 27 BC until his death in AD 14, known for initiating the Pax Romana and significant cultural and political reforms.

Emperor Cult

The practice of worshiping emperors as gods, which was common in Roman and other ancient civilizations.

Pax Augusta

A term referring to the peace within the Roman Empire under Emperor Augustus, also known as Pax Romana, that lasted from 27 BCE to 180 CE.

Ara Pacis Augustae

An altar in Rome dedicated to Pax, the Roman goddess of peace, commissioned by the Senate to honor Augustus' return and known for its intricate relief sculptures depicting Roman virtues and imperial processions.