In 2016 Charlton and Cindy Have Alternative Minimum Taxable Income

question 130

Multiple Choice

In 2016 Charlton and Cindy have alternative minimum taxable income of $130,000 and file a joint return.For purposes of computing the alternative minimum tax,their exemption is

• A)$0.
• B)$8,100.
• C)$53,900.
• D)$83,800.

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